Skip to main content

Diigo Home

The Stimulus as Savior? - The Diigo Meta page

www.insidehighered.com/...stimulus - Cached

This link has been bookmarked by 2 people . It was first bookmarked on 31 Mar 2009, by Kay Cunningham.

  • 01 Apr 09
    hluehy
    Heath Luehmann

    Does this mean that we are keeping jobs that 'should' be cut? Is this helpful?

    stimulus education public employment

    • But among the biggest individual pieces of the stimulus package is a $53.6
      billion state stabilization fund. The fund is designed to ward off job losses
      for school and college employees and tuition increases for students primarily by
      backfilling cuts that states have had (or will have) to make to their education
      budgets in the 2009-11 fiscal years.
  • 27 Mar 09
    kazlists
    Kay Cunningham

    "Public college leaders in many states are looking to the recently enacted federal stimulus package as a lifeline, if not a savior, in the worst economic climate in more than a generation. But keep those expectations in check: As the murky picture surroun

    higher_education stimulus_package economic_downturn colleges universities