Student Counts in K-12 Funding Models
States and districts allocate hundreds of billions of dollars annually to fund K-12 schools, and this allocation is largely driven by one calculation: how states count student enrollment. They do…
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State Information Request: Higher Education Enrollment
A higher education leader requested information about changes in enrollment levels during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as efforts higher education institutions have made to mitigate enrollment declines. Our response…
Addressing Inequities in Higher Education
Although diversity in higher education has continued to increase over the past 20 years, colleges and universities continue to enroll Black, Latinx and American Indian students in bachelor’s programs at…
State Leaders Weigh In on Higher Education During the Pandemic
Now, more than a year after the pandemic first shuttered campuses, its longer-term implications for two-year colleges are coming into sharper focus. We spoke with higher education leaders in Alabama…
K-12 Funding Policy Responses to COVID-19
This Policy Snapshot provides examples of legislation in 13 states that have proposed or enacted legislation addressing the following principles of K-12 funding models: attendance and enrollment, revenue, and equity-based initiatives. All…