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Warren County panel backs resolution urging more state funding for community colleges
Summary
The Warren County Higher Education Committee voted to send a resolution to elected officials asking for increased state funding for community colleges after college representatives outlined a $1.4 million operating loss, long-term enrollment declines and fixed lease and debt obligations that strain the institution's budget.
The Warren County Higher Education Committee voted on April 2 to prepare a resolution urging state lawmakers to increase funding for community colleges after a college financial briefing detailed a $1.4 million operating loss and ongoing structural budget pressures.
Keith, a college representative, told the committee the college ended its most recent fiscal year with a $1.4 million deficit — about $1.1 million larger than the budgeted shortfall — and attributed most of the gap to a long-term decline in enrollment and a roughly $1 million decrease in out-of-county chargeback…
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