#HigherEducation #BudgetCuts #UniversityNews
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University of North Texas to cut more than 70 programs and minors to trim $45 million deficit
The University of North Texas is cutting or consolidating more than 70 academic programs, minors and certificates as it works to close a projected $45 million budget shortfall, including phasing out its linguistics degrees and eliminating a women's and gender studies master's program.
#Finance #MoneyManagement #Budgeting
www.businessinsider.com
'Financial Audit' star Caleb Hammer shares the money mistake he sees people make the most
YouTuber Caleb Hammer has built a career digging into people's poor money decisions on his show, "Financial Audit. "
He says there's one mistake he sees most consistently.
#Education #BostonPublicSchools #BudgetCuts
www.bostonglobe.com
'We are spending more and achieving less.' Boston schools ramped up hiring, but students' scores didn't get much better - The Boston Globe
Yet as the ranks of administrators swelled, enrollment went in the opposite direction, plummeting by nearly one fifth.
Now with the city facing a budget crunch, school administrators are proposing far steeper cuts to classroom teachers and aides than to the higher-paid bureaucrats in corner offices.
#NewYorkCity #TaxPolicy #BudgetCuts
nypost.com
Mamdani's first budget off to rocky start as City Council fumes over...
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's brash tax hike ultimatum tied to his first budget has City Council members fuming -- with many railing that he should clean his own house before making New Yorkers pay.
#Budget2026 #PublicHealth #EconomicGrowth
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Brenda Bailey: Securing British Columbia's future in an insecure world
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In a world that feels increasingly insecure, Budget 2026 secures what matters most: health care, education, and good-paying jobs, while taking action to grow our economy and make careful decisions about our finances.
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Social Security's trust fund is nearing insolvency, and the borrowing binge that may follow will rip through debt markets, economist warns
The latest estimates from the Congressional Budget Office show that the Social Security trust will run out of money by fiscal year 2032, which starts on October 2031.
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www.wsj.com
Opinion | The World's Worst Budget Process
Despite being the world's only superpower, the U. S. has the most dysfunctional budgeting system on earth. That we ever chose to implement it -- and that it remains in place today -- is fiscally and politically indefensible.
