State university budgets, students still taking financial hit

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Take Two | March 9, 2015

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As other sectors of the economy show signs of recovery from the recession, spending on colleges is down, and states across the country are proposing even deeper cuts. Esme Deprez, national reporter for Bloomberg News and Bloomberg Businessweek, explains the impacts.

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