Month: December 2011
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Department of Higher Education FY 12 Budget Request
The annual budget request compiled by the Board of Higher Education is a good source of information and data.
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The Crisis of Public Education: Budget Cuts, Deficits and the Lies Behind Them
This fact sheet explains how and why “austerity” is being used to cut public education. “The truth is the money does exist. Returning tax rates on those making over $500,000 […]
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Demos: How Financial Aid Makes a Difference
This report argues that to increase postsecondary success among low- to moderate-income students, we must reform financial aid and provide additional financial supports to help students cover the cost of […]
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Boston Foundaton Report on Community Colleges
PHENOM does not endorse the ideas presented in this report.
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UMass Budget Request
The University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees voted on December 14 to seek a 20% increase in its budget from the state in Fiscal Year 2013. This is an unusually […]