Kansas City Kangaroos Fight Tuition Inflation

The city college pushes back against rising costs and demands better communication from their bosses.

The gesture if futile but not stupid which makes it clear that our alma matter still needs to bone up their media skills . . . They might even require the help of a former grad and FAILED blogger to teach them the ways of the force . . .  Or at least that's the plot of my next screenplay, coming soon to theaters nowhere . . . In the meantime, here's more disappointing local money news . . .

"The University of Missouri Board of Curators approved a 5% increase for all undergraduate students and 3-5% raise for graduate and professional students in the UM System, going into effect in 2024-2025."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

UMKC student government says surprise tuition increase felt like a "company memo"

The Student Government Association (SGA) is urging UMKC leaders to be more transparent about why this year's 5% undergraduate tuition increase was needed. In a statement released Tuesday, SGA said it believes the tuition hike, announced in May, was poorly communicated. Additionally, SGA said the university should've included information for how it would help students...