The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that members of the state Board of Regents were told on Tuesday that the state's higher education system is experiencing a rare enrollment decline.
John Brown, vice chancellor for fiscal affairs, says that means many colleges - particularly two-year schools - will immediately have less money because they'll receive less tuition revenue.
Earlier, Gov. Nathan Deal ordered $108 million in proposed cuts from the University System of Georgia. That translates to a $54 million reduction for this fiscal year and an additional $54 million for next year.
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