Racial gaps in college graduation widened under funding model meant to boost performance
- Written by Monnica Chan, Assistant Professor, UMass Boston
Performance-based funding for colleges is widespread. But does it work?MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty ImagesThe Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
The big idea
Performance-based funding – a policy in which states fund public colleges based on certain student outcomes, such as how many students...
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