Majority of Americans don't know that government has cut billions from higher education funding

What misconceptions do Americans hold about higher-ed funding?

What We’re Learning

A survey from the APM Research Lab shows that many people think funding has increased or stayed the same.

This audio story about declining government investment in higher education is based on a story produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.

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