At least one member of the Iowa Board of Regents says the standard used for tuition increases for students at the three state universities won’t be enough in the 2010-2011 school year. The Regents use the midpoint of what’s call the Higher Education Price Index to set tuition and that would equate to a 2.7%, increase.
Regent Craig Lang of Brooklyn doesn’t think that’s nearly enough of an increase. Lang says, “Until the Revenue Estimating Conference comes out in October and makes its projection, I don’t want people to think I would support 2.7% because I think looking at everything in the past two years, it’s unreasonable to say that I wouldn’t ask for more than that from the student.” [click to continue…]
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