Performance-Based Funding of Higher Education
This issue brief from the Center for American Progress highlights best practices in performance-based funding in six states: Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Tennessee, Washington and Louisiana. The report...
View ArticleEssential Elements of State Policy for College Completion: Outcomes-Based...
Outcomes-based funding, which awards state dollars to public colleges based in part on student completion rather than enrollment only, is a growing strategy among states to increase college-attainment...
View ArticleThe Changing Higher Education Agenda … and the Trustee’s Role as Change Agent
Jamie P. Merisotis, President & CEO, Lumina Foundation Opening Keynote, Spring Conference, Pennsylvania Association of Councils of Trustees (PACT), Harrisburg, PA Thank you, and good afternoon,...
View ArticleImmigration reform and the great demand for talent
The federal immigration reform plan is shaping up to be a balanced approach to national immigration policy, with increased border security measures counterbalanced by opportunities to help undocumented...
View ArticleLumina’s Policy Priorities for the States
The economy of the United States is going through a dramatic transformation, and millions of Americans are struggling to find their place in the emerging knowledge economy. Most state policymakers and...
View ArticleStrategy Labs website launched to help states increase attainment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New state policy agenda reflects shifts needed to reach Goal 2025 INDIANAPOLIS–Strategy Labs, a new digital platform supported by Lumina Foundation, launched today to help states...
View ArticleLumina launches new issue paper series with reports on college costs and prices
New papers by Nate Johnson provide postsecondary analytics on college costs. More »
View ArticleLumina Ideas Summit: New Models of Student Financial Support
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View ArticleFederal Policy Priorities
A 21st Century federal higher education policy should encourage and reward innovation, help manage affordability in partnership with states, and objectively measure success based on student...
View ArticleAdvancing the Success of Boys and Men of Color in Education
This report, from seven higher education research centers, offers a series of educational policies and practices that it says should be implemented to improve outcomes for boys and men of color at...
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