University Of California System Effectively Being Privatized, State Now Funds Less Than Half Of Tuition | ThinkProgress

University Of California System Effectively Being Privatized, State Now Funds Less Than Half Of Tuition | ThinkProgress

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California now spends more on prisons than their higher education system. If you think we have our priorities reversed LIKE this post.

University Of California System Effectively Being Privatized, State Now Funds Less Than Half Of Tuit

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Last year, California paid only 47 percent of the tuition per student in the University of California system, compared to the 78 percent that it paid in 1990. This means students shoulder an increasing cost to attend some of the nation’s premier public universities. The Economist illustrates in the ...