scholars and practitioners address the complexities of this new climate and the impact of recent trends on policy and on political advocacy at the federal, state, and institutional levels. Rethinking traditional rationales for public financing, contributors to this volume offer alternatives for policymakers, administrators, faculty, students, and researchers struggling with this difficult practical dynamic."A rational voice... Send this book to members of your board -- and, perhaps, to members of your state legislature come budget time." -- University Business