• Chastity Dillard of the Daily Iowan focuses on the kudos being given for plans to increase student aid as a way to help make higher education more affordable to the middle class.
• Tyler Kinkade of the Huffington Post shares “5 Things President Obama’s 2013 Budget Does for Higher Education” . These cluster around increased spending for postsecondary learning.
• Education Week’s Alyson Klein offers a balanced overview of the 2013 budget’s support for higher education within the larger context of the legislative battles that are sure to follow.
• Governor Dannel P. Malloy of Connecticut praises the aid President Obama’s budget provides for community colleges. Charles J. Lewis of the News Times reports.
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