Supporters of North Carolina’s public universities frequently call those schools the state’s economic engine. They say increased investment in higher education will promote economic growth.
Is that true? A new report from the Pope Center for Higher Education Policy examines that question. Report author Jay Schalin and N.C. State economist Doug Pearce examined its findings during a public presentation today in Raleigh.
Click the play button below to watch the 54:45 presentation.
