This afternoon the House Education Appropriations Committee completed a work session on education funding and held a public hearing.

The Governor’s Office completed its presentation of the proposed supplemental budget for the current biennium and the 2011-13 biennial budget.

Following the presentation organizations, institutions, teachers/faculty, students, parents, and other concerned citizens testified before the Committee with recommendations and requests to minimize the impacts proposed under the Governor’s budget.

Higher education’s public baccalaureate sector was represented by students, faculty, and institutions. Each institutions testified to the major impacts of the Governor’s proposed 211-13 proposed biennial budget.