Republican lawmakers propose limiting UW System tuition increases to inflation

Republican lawmakers propose limiting UW tuition increases

MADISON — The Republican head of the state Assembly's higher education committee wants to limit future UW tuition increases to no more than the rate of inflation, an idea unveiled Tuesday that comes after a decade of frozen tuitions.

WI Republicans propose bill that would limit tuition increases at the University of Wisconsin

Republican Rep. David Murphy and Sen. Andre Jacque want to limit future tuition raises at the University of Wisconsin. In-state undergraduates had a tuition freeze from 2013 to 2021.

Republican lawmakers propose limiting UW System tuition increases to inflation

The measure comes less than two years after the state Legislature relinquished tuition-setting authority back to the UW Board of Regents.

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Republicans craft bill to limit University of Wisconsin System tuition increases

MADISON, Wis. — Republican legislators have crafted a bill that would limit increases in University of Wisconsin System tuition rates and fees.

Republican lawmakers propose limiting UW tuition increases

The Republican head of the state Assembly’s higher education committee wants to limit future University of Wisconsin tuition increases to no more than the rate of inflation, an idea that comes after a decade of frozen tuition. The proposal from Rep. David Murphy and Sen. Andre Jacque, both Republicans, would prohibit the UW Board of Regents from increasing in-state undergraduate tuitions and fees by more than the previous year’s rate of inflatio…