Archive for: outcomes based funding
TXEXplainer: Formula Funding
By Chris O'Connell
How does the University of Texas at Austin, and all other public four-year higher ed institutions in Texas, calculate state funding? It all comes down to a formula. What...
Is Outcomes Funding Incoming?
By Andrew Roush
The Governor of Texas has endorsed it, as have powerful members of the legislature from both parties. Universities have, over time, come to endorse it, too. And...
Irregular Session
By Andrew Roush
The 84th Texas Legislature is poised to begin another round of doing the people’s business, but will they give higher education the attention it requires before...
Outcomes-Based Funding
By Andrew Roush
Lawmakers are exploring a new way to fund higher education. The chair of the Texas House committee on higher education calls it “self-evident.” The state’s...
Outcomes-Based Funding Could Reach 25 Percent, Branch Says
By Andrew Roush
The chair of Texas’ House Higher Education Committee explains his preference for outcomes-based funding. At a Texas House Higher Education Committee hearing...
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This Texas Ex Is Singing His Cowboy Songs in Music City
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How a Former Marine Built UT’s National Championship Weightlifting Team
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Two Award-Winning Professors (and One Hollywood Celebrity) Make Science Cool
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The Way Back: Hoop Dreams
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Good Reads Q&A: This Children’s Book Brings Social-Emotional Learning to Life in Technicolor