From Inside Higher Ed:
“Indiana’s public colleges and universities will now be asked to double the number of degrees they award, cut costs, improve on-time graduation rates, use assessments to track learning, and create a common general education curriculum as part of a new strategic plan that keeps an emphasis on performance-based funding. Approved unanimously Friday by the state’s Commission of Higher Education with the blessing of Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels, the ambitious plan expands on similar goals created in 2008 with the hope of improving Indiana’s college attainment rates and student loan burden, both of which rank among the nation’s worst.”
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