Texas lawmakers will consider a new university funding model that could reward student persistence, credentials of value and outcomes while changing how UTEP and other institutions receive state money
State Funding
Posted inFort Worth
Tarrant County College says it earned more state funding. It isn’t getting all of it
During an Aug. 6 special meeting, trustees got their first look at a proposed $429.4 million operating budget, about $14.4 million — or 3.5% — above the current budget. They are scheduled to vote whether to approve it on Aug. 20.
Posted inSan Antonio
Texas HB 8 funding changes will cost Alamo Colleges millions in state funding
House Bill 8 tied community college funding to student outcomes, but now the model is being adjusted as colleges outperformed state expectations.
Posted inPittsburgh
Tuition rises at Pitt’s main campus while satellites go free
A new tuition-free program at the University of Pittsburgh’s regional campuses has students at its main campus confused.