The politics of performance funding for higher education origins, discontinuations, and transformations

"One of the striking ways in which state governments have pursued better performance in public higher education is through the use of performance funding. Performance funding involves tying state support directly to institutional performance on specific outcomes such as rates of graduation and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dougherty, Kevin James (-)
Otros Autores: Natow, Rebecca S.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press 2015.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b33630100*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Putting U.S. performance funding in context
  • The varying trajectories of higher education performance funding programs
  • Origins of the first wave of state performance funding options / with Rachel Hare Bork, Sosanya M. Jones, and Blanca E. Vega
  • Incremental change in Florida, Ohio, and Tennessee
  • Performance funding discontinued: lessons from Florida, Illinois, Missouri, and Washington
  • Origins of the second wave of performance funding adoptions / with Sosany M. Jones, Hana Lahr, Lara Pheatt, and Vikash Reddy
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix: research questions, theoretical perspectives, and research.