This is a list of all documents accepted for permanent retention under the subject classification 'Education: Educational finance: State aid to higher education'.
Education:
Educational finance:
State aid to higher education
Affordability, Diversity Top IBHE Agenda (2002, May 29)
Press release stating that The Board will receive a report placing Illinois in the context of recent national studies of college affordability, showing essentially that Illinois higher education fares well compared to some other states but also highlighting some worrisome trends. The annual study of underrepresented groups in higher education shows sustained growth in enrollments and degrees for blacks and Hispanics, and in general positive attitudes toward the campus climate for minorities. However, the report also notes concern about the availability of financial aid and minimal diversity of faculty and staff.
Alert: College Illinois! 529 Prepaid Tuition Program to open Enrollment November 1 (2009, December 9) [1528**09]
Press Release: The College Illinois! 529 Prepaid Tuition Program, the state's only tax-advantaged plan that lets parents save on future semesters of college tuition and fees by purchasing them today, opens its 12th year of enrollment next week.
Board to Hold Hearing on Fiscal 2003 Spending Cuts (2003, March 12)
Press release announcing that the Illinois Board of Higher Education will hold a hearing for university executives and other higher education leaders to detail the effects of cutting 8 percent of their annual operations budgets during the remainder of the fiscal year.
College Illinois! 529 Prepaid Tuition Program Solid (2009, November 05) [1436**09]
Press Release: The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) announced it will begin another enrollment cycle for the College Illinois! 529 Prepaid Tuition Program November 1 with the program in solid financial shape.
College Illinois! Prepaid Tuition Enrollment Underway (2009, December 9) [1541**09]
Press Release: The Illinois Student Assistance Commission launched the 12th year of enrollment for the College Illinois! 529 Prepaid Tuition Program on Sunday, November 1.
Friday Memo (2007, November 16)
A regular newsletter about Illinois higher education, this issue has items on Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois Conference at the University of Chicago, Midwest symposium on Economic Growth and the Seamless Development of Talent, Veterans Home Nurse Loan Repayment Program, Chairwoman Carrie J. Hightman joined Northeastern Illinois University in support of a new capital program, Education Trust conference, Board releases compensable sick leave report, Opening the Door to College: New Options for Students with Disabilities, Agency News, and Campus News.
Friday Memo (2008) {series start}
A regular newsletter about Illinois higher education.
Friday Memo (2008, January 18)
A regular newsletter about Illinois higher education, this issue has items on: Consultant briefs the Board & other agencies on public agenda process, Latino students find oasis at Truman College, Report offers recommendations for study aboard programs, Illinois average in Quality Counts report, and Campus News.
Friday Memo (2008, March 14)
A regular newsletter about Illinois higher education, this issue has items on: Public Agenda Task Force to convene first meeting, Indiana Commissioner presents briefing on successful college readiness effort, Students need help knowing how-to-go-to-college, to go to college, Adult ed officials lobby on Capitol Hill, Community colleges share in job-training grants, General Assembly, after busy week, takes two-week recess, University leaders say National Institute of Health funding risks new generation of researchers, 10 years later: Majority of college grads satisfied with jobs, News from the U.S. Department of Education, and Campus News.
Friday Memo (2008, March 7)
A regular newsletter about Illinois higher education, this issue has items on: R.S.V.P NOW for public briefings on Public Agenda, President Peters calls for healing, Growing gains for community college system, Taking Illinois temperature, University of Illinois Chicago leadership program seeks nominees, & applicants, Higher ed groups team up on Higher Education Act reauthorization, Hearing underscores importance of National Science Foundation funding, and Campus News.
