Posted AT 4:43 AM EST on 09/04/08
B.C. minister plays down budget cuts at colleges, universities
B.C. Advanced Education Minister Murray Coell says he is confident the province's colleges and universities will manage recent funding changes without major program disruptions or layoffs. "They manage very large budgets. I think they will do fine," he said yesterday in response to a barrage of warnings in recent weeks from schools and faculty groups about possible cuts because of less-than-expected funding from the province for the coming academic year.
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