The Business Council Calls for the Continuation of Adequate Higher Education Funding

08
Jan
2026

In an op-ed published in the Empiure Report, Thursday, The Business Council called for the continued adequate funding of our public and private higher education institutions that maintain high-quality programs. By doing so "..New York ensures that its higher-education institutions can continue to expand research initiatives, and support student success. All this equates to meaningful returns through job creation, innovation, and a well-prepared talent pipeline," the op/ed stated.

Read the full piece in the Empire Report.