AIR Professional File
Fall1979, Article 3
Formula Budgeting and the Financing of Public Higher Education: Panacea or Nemesis for the 1980s?
https://doi.org/10.34315/apf0031979Abstract
The financing of higher education has continued to remain a sensitive issue since the first state dollar was appreciated. Consequently, college officials and legislators have explored various ways of providing for the objective and equitable distribution of state funds to higher education. In recent years, concern has centered around the viability of formula funding—a practice which has gained widespread acceptance (or, at least, utilization) during the last twenty-five years.
Author
Francis M. Gross
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