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Legislature convenes Higher Education Funding Review Committee to examine formula, capital and aid
Summary
Senator Ron Sorvaugh convened the Higher Education Funding Review Committee to study how state dollars fund the university system, focusing on the funding formula, capital building funds and student aid, and told members to be prepared to work toward legislation by the committee's third meeting.
BISMARCK — Senator Ron Sorvaugh called the Higher Education Funding Review Committee to order and said the panel’s work will examine how state dollars flow to the state’s 11 public campuses, starting with the funding formula and extending to capital, permanent funds and other state supports. The committee’s purpose, Sorvaugh told members, is to “see how our state dollars — what we fund and how we fund them” and to produce recommendations that could become legislation. He said the panel will not act as an appropriations body; appropriators will remain responsible…
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