Kent State to get Boost in State Share of Instruction Money
2014 projections show university will get increase in state support at 7 of 8 campuses
After riding out cuts in state financial support in 2012 Kent State University is expected to see increases in state higher education dollars at seven of its eight campuses for 2014. Gov. John Kasich's proposal for Ohio's biennium budget starting next year shows overall increases in the State Share of Instruction dollars to Ohio's public universities and colleges for fiscal year 2014 compared with 2013. The proposal shows only the Kent State Trumbull campus will see a drop in 2014, of 0.4 percent, based on recommendations from the Ohio Higher Education Funding Commission. The commission recommended the Kent campus see the largest increase, of 5.3 percent, raising the state's contribution from $96.7 million in Kent State's 2013 budget to $…
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Chris (Kit) Myers
7:51 pm on Sunday, February 17, 2013
Kent Truth 1! My comment was sarcastic agreement with the comment made by Mars. Every year we are treated to seeing Kent State sports figures being arrested for assault or robbery or whatever else. But the rah rah sports lovers are willing to overlook bad conduct both on and off the field or arena floor. I think it is really sad. The golfers and baseball players don't do that kind of stuff. I … more ›