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Another $97 billion? Putting higher ed’s latest request for Covid-19 relief in context

Fresh off a $23 billion round of federal stimulus — on top of the roughly $14 billion already received last spring — higher ed’s lobbyists are back for more, some $97 billion more to be precise. That’s the latest dollar request to come from colleges and universities desperate for more financial backing as they weather the coronavirus pandemic.