Public universities face funding, academic challenges

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The presidents of Ohio’s 14 public universities are developing a “progressive agenda” to address funding and academic challenges facing higher education with an innovative spirit instead of fear, according to Wright State University President David Hopkins.

University presidents have identified eight “vulnerabilities and opportunities”—from the perception of student debt to the future of online education—at their annual meeting held earlier this month through the Inter-University Council of Ohio.

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