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House sends higher‑education study bill to next steps, directing a review of Oregon’s public colleges and universities
Summary
Lawmakers passed HB 4,124 directing the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to study Oregon’s postsecondary system and recommend a sustainable framework; debate focused on rural institutions, program duplication, and stakeholder engagement.
The House approved HB 4,124, a bill directing the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to study Oregon’s public university and community‑college systems and develop recommendations for a sustainable framework.
Representative Marsh, who carried the bill, said demographic shifts, enrollment trends and budget pressures threaten institutional sustainability…
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