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Ortagus, Justin C.; Rosinger, Kelly; Kelchen, Robert; Voorhees, Nicholas; Chu, Garam; Allchin, Hope – Review of Higher Education, 2023
The majority of states in the U.S. have adopted a performance-based funding (PBF) policy, but we know very little about how PBF adoption affects completion outcomes among underserved subgroups of students or whether specific design elements of PBF policies exacerbate inequities facing traditionally disadvantaged students. In this study, we show…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Educational Finance, Outcomes of Education, Disadvantaged
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Li, Amy Y.; Ortagus, Justin C. – Review of Higher Education, 2019
In 2010, Tennessee enacted the Complete College Tennessee Act (CCTA), which increased the proportion of state performance-based funding from 5.45% to 85% and added a 40% funding premium for progression and degree completions by adult students and low-income students. We collect data from 2001-02 to 2014-15 and use difference-in-differences…
Descriptors: State Legislation, Educational Legislation, Enrollment, Adult Students
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Kortesoja, Sandra L. – Review of Higher Education, 2009
Postsecondary education institutions of all types now operate in an external societal context increasingly influenced by international internet communication and global market forces. The college aspirations of nontraditional age (adult) postsecondary students facing a variety of choices for further education and/or job skills often reflect their…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, Adult Students, Postsecondary Education, College Students