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THEC outlines 10‑year master plan and publishes college‑going report showing 56% immediate postsecondary enrollment for 2024 class
Summary
Tennessee Higher Education Commission staff presented a 10‑year master‑plan outline focused on alignment, access and agility, and released a college‑going report showing the Class of 2024 college‑going rate was 56% with notable disparities by subgroup; WICHE projects Tennessee will see a 15% increase in high‑school graduates by 2041.
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) presented an outline of its forthcoming 10‑year master plan and released a new college‑going report with data for the Class of 2024, including subgroup disparities and demographic projections.
THEC’s Steven Gentile told the State Board the master plan is statutorily required and the commission has engaged presidents, trustees, legislative leaders and stakeholders; THEC staff said the plan will emphasize three cornerstones—alignment (linking K–12, higher education and workforce), achievability (access, affordability and student supports) and agility…
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