Tagged: education

Missouri Governor Jay Nixon says he want to add $40 million to his higher education budget.  The money would come from a proposed lawsuit settlement with five large mortgage banks over foreclosure practices.

University of Missouri curators are meeting Thursday in Kansas City to discuss a possible tuition increase for the 2012-13 academic year.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

• UM system recommends tuition increases at all four campuses.
• Joplin wrestles with letting tourists into destroyed areas.
• The appointment of Craig Van Matre to the UM Curators faces an uphill battle.
  

Regional news coverage from the KBIA Newsroom, including:

The Coordinating Board of higher education accepted performance-based funding as a formula for future funding increases in higher education.