According to an article on the NY Times: "While tuition has risen at public universities, his report said, that has largely been to make up for declining state

According to an article on the NY Times: "While tuition has risen at public universities, his report said, that has largely been to make up for declining state appropriations." Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/03/education/03college.html http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/03/education/03college.html