Higher education funding uncertain, big tuition hikes possible

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With their budgets already cut and more cuts possibly on the way, New Mexico’s colleges and universities need money.
That could be mean big tuition hikes.
Funding for higher education is up in the air because of the governor, and that has parents and students wondering how much more they could be paying in the fall.
“I think there’s a lot of low income students at the school who couldn’t afford a tuition increase,” said Dora Bean, a