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Higher‑education funding adjustments proposed; committee recesses without vote

2306793 · February 13, 2025
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Representative Howe presented a package of proposed reductions and language changes across higher‑education budgets, including adjustments to 2‑year student success and apprenticeship funding, technical college grants and several university items. The committee discussed the package and recessed before taking action.

Representative Howe presented a higher‑education adjustment package that would scale back several one‑time and ongoing items across the Kansas Board of Regents system and individual universities.

Howe said the package reduces 2026 funding for 2‑year college student success programs and apprenticeships to 60–75% of FY25 levels, cuts or zeros out specified equipment and grant items, and modifies…

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