Consolidating to save money: Alabama should monitor Georgia’s cost-cutting plan - Editorial: Anniston Star

The University of Georgia System plans to propose merging eight college campuses into four to save money. Alabama’s cash-strapped neighbor will merge small junior colleges and a professional school with larger institutions. Alabama should watch this with care. If there is one place where money might be saved in higher education, it is in the state’s proliferation of colleges and campuses. Just don’t expect it to happen.