Bachelor’s degrees awarded at Kentucky’s public universities increased 12 percent overall under a performance-based funding model directed by the 2016 General Assembly, state lawmakers were told yesterday. Council on Postsecondary Education officials told members of the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue that the new funding model—based on student success, course completion, maintenance, and institutional and academic support—is leading to outcomes like the 12 percent increase in bachelor’s degree production over base-level funding, or what CPE President Dr. Aaron Thompson called the “sector average.”
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