Reflections on “Colleges cut academic programs in the face of budget shortfalls due to Covid-19” [Dickler]
Colleges cut academic programs in the face of budget shortfalls due to Covid-19 — from cnbc.com by Jessica Dickler Key points: As colleges face extreme budget shortfalls, some institutions are cutting academic programs that were once central to a liberal arts education. The University of Alaska system announced it will cut 39 academic departments in […]
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