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State Board executive urges broad conversation on outcomes-based funding and tuition

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The State Board's new executive director, Jen White, asked lawmakers for input on designing an outcomes-based funding framework and said any redesign should be paired with a review of tuition and affordability to protect students and incentivize completion.

Jen White, the newly appointed executive director of the Idaho State Board of Education, asked legislators for stakeholder input as the board begins work on an outcomes-based higher education funding model.

White told the Joint Legislative Sessions that the current EWA (enrollment-weighted allocation) model incentivizes recruitment and retention but that the state’s policy priorities are shifting toward student outcomes,…

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