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Iowa plans ROI framework for CTE, a tiered credentials-of-value list and cautious policy rollout
Summary
Iowa Department of Education officials said they will publish a postsecondary ROI framework this spring, begin applying it to community-college CTE programs, expand a credentials-of-value list to postsecondary levels and consider incorporating ROI into program approval and accreditation after building trust in the data.
Iowa education officials told a Midwestern Higher Education Compact webinar that the state will publish a postsecondary return-on-investment framework in collaboration with the Iowa Board of Regents and begin applying the methodology to community-college career and technical education (CTE) programs.
"We are hoping to roll out this spring both an ROI framework... and then also a credentials of value list at the post secondary level," said Dr. Amy Giske, bureau chief for community colleges at the Iowa Department of Education.
Giske said Iowa will use publicly available data sources—examples cited include the…
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