A STATE OF EMERGENCY?

Higher Education in California

by David W. Breneman
Harvard University

A Report Prepared for
The California Higher Education Policy Center

January 1995

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUES
- Tidal Wave II
- Recent Budgetary and Enrollment History
- State Budgetary Prospects
- Leadership Response Thus Far
POLICY OPTIONS
- Status Quo
- Radical Reform
- State of Emergency of Indefinite Duration
RECOMMENDATIONS: Actions to Increase Undergraduate Educational Opportunities for California Residents
CONCLUSION
Works Cited