AGB Reports on Governing Boards' Top Public Policy Issues
Briefly

The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges identified key public policy issues impacting higher education in a new report, highlighting challenges like funding cuts and political interference. It emphasizes the critical role of governing boards in navigating these complex issues, which include possible changes to accreditation, federal aid uncertainties, and immigration policies affecting international students. Boards are encouraged to consider the implications of federal tax legislation, court challenges to policies, and how these factors might affect students and institutional missions for the coming academic years.
"This report provides the essential knowledge trustees need to make informed, strategic decisions that preserve institutional missions, ensure financial sustainability, and promote student success."
"Governing boards have a critical role to play in ensuring that their institutions emerge stronger, more adaptable, and committed to their core educational values and must be prepared to confront policy shifts head-on."
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