Sometimes it seems as if universities forget that their customers are students and that they exist solely to provide students with a quality education. By implementing policies that inject competition into the higher education market, students would benefit from lower costs and improved quality.
SAISD is to Blame for Its Budget Mess
Earlier this week, San Antonio ISD officials complained that “tough decisions” lie ahead as budget deliberations began in earnest. Some even lamented that, absent drastic action, SAISD would be forced into “cutting hundreds of staff positions” across the district. The source of district’s budget woes, according to the superintendent, was three-fold: “stagnant state funding, declining...