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Ann Wagner: “There has been a massive shift in the funding of public higher education away from the States and to the students.”

On the recordOctober 4, 2009
There has been a massive shift in the funding of public higher education away from the States and to the students.
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Ann Wagner
Republican · Missouri

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Wagner discusses the decline in state funding for public higher education.

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