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WATCH-LISTEN: Seeking Solutions to Higher Education Funding - Normal

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Sean Crawford,

Nice Garcia, Beatrice Bonner , Lizzie Roehrs

Published September 3, 2018 at 5:19 PM CDT

What is the lasting impact of the budget impasse on higher education?

Explore this topic and more with NPR Illinois at the Election 2018: Seeking Solutions Forum at the Normal Theater. The forum took place September 4.

NPR Illinois News Director Sean Crawford moderated and the panel included:

Dr. Erika Hunt - Senior Policy Analyst and Researcher for the Illinois State University Center for the Study of Education Policy
Katie Anselment - Director of Constituent Relations at Eastern Illinois University
John Walsh - Government and Public Affairs Manager at the McClean County Chamber of Commerce

This forum series is sponsored by AARP.

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