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‘Maybe it’s more, maybe it’s less’: House speaker calls for 10% cut for Utah colleges

Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz wants more efficiency out of higher education and to redirect cuts to bolster “workforce alignment” of schools.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Warnock Engineering building on the University of Utah campus is pictured on Monday, April 22, 2024. Higher education is likely to face budget cuts — up to 10% — during the 2025 legislative session, says Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz.