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State Ed Board Suggests Restructuring Higher Education Funding Mechanism

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Lewis-Clark State College

The State Board of Education is calling for changes in the funding formula for Idaho's public colleges and universities. The new approach would be outcome-based, focusing on the graduation rates rather than credit-hour rates. Kevin Richert of Idaho Education News breaks down the how and why of the new funding structure proposal.

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