The Lumina Foundation this week released the first four of 13 papers it plans to roll out in coming months on performance-based funding in higher education. At least 35 states are either developing or using funding formulas that link support for public colleges to student completion rates, degree production numbers or other metrics. The Lumina papers look at how those policies are working, with particular interest in their impact on the completion rates of underserved student populations.
Read more at Inside Higher Ed: https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2015/11/04/new-lumina-papers-performance-based-funding