Policy Matters

This policy brief series provides concise analysis of issues affecting public higher education.
Latest Issues
- Top 10 Higher Education State Policy Issues for 2021 (
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- Top 10 Higher Education State Policy Issues for 2020 (
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- State Higher Education Policy Update: January to August 2019 (
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- Top 10 Higher Education State Policy Issues for 2019 (
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- Top 10 Higher Education State Policy Issues for 2018 (
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- Top 10 Higher Education State Policy Issues for 2017 (
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- Higher Education: 2016 Elections Wrap-Up and 2017 Federal Policy Preview (
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- The Promises and Pitfalls of State Free Community College Plans - May 2016 (
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- Top 10 Higher Education State Policy Issues for 2016 - January 2016 (
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- State Policy Proposals to Combat Campus Sexual Assault - December 2015 (
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- Top 10 Higher Education State Policy Issues for 2015 - January 2015 (
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