Deseret News best of 2011: Education
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It's a paradox playing out in states across the country: already cash-strapped colleges are encountering budget cuts while at the same time seeing record-level enrollments. Tuition costs seem to be going out of control with no end in sight. Students are going into more debt than ever before, and colleges must choose what programs to cut and which professors to layoff.
Read the full report here: Pulling the Plug
Read the full report here: Pulling the Plug

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