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The Confidence Paradox: Why 2026’s Optimism Masks a Structural Crisis

July 28, 2026 by FuturED Content Team

There’s a strange disconnect in the latest Inside Higher Ed survey of chief business officers. Eighty-three percent of institutions expect to be financially stable over the next five years, up from 73 percent last year. Most CBOs describe their institution’s financial health “good” or “excellent.” As I told Inside Higher Ed for their coverage of […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: budget, financial sustainability, higher ed, scenario planning

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