April 15, 2005

Community Colleges Seek Their Share

By JAMILAH EVELYN

States rethink how they distribute money to two-year institutions

Table: How community colleges are looking for ways to stabilize their state-funding formulas so they don't have to increase tuition

Pennsylvania's 14 community colleges are supposed to get about $1,500 annually from the state for each full-time-equivalent student they enroll. But in each of the last two years, as state lawmakers struggled with tight budgets,

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