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Nancy Shulock

March 2013

Metrics, Dollars, and Systems Change: Learning From Washington State’s Student Achievement Initiative to Design Effective Postsecondary Performance Funding Policies

Based on findings from a three-year study of Washington State’s Student Achievement Initiative, this policy brief offers lessons for state leaders seeking to design effective higher education performance funding systems.
December 2012

Washington State Student Achievement Initiative Policy Study: Final Report

This report assesses how and to what extent the Student Achievement Initiative has encouraged two-year public colleges in Washington State to take steps to improve student achievement.
March 2011

Performance Incentives to Improve Community College Completion: Learning From Washington State’s Student Achievement Initiative

This policy brief examines key issues raised by Washington State's experience with the Student Achievement Initiative model of performance funding for community and technical colleges.

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March 2013

Metrics, Dollars, and Systems Change: Learning From Washington State’s Student Achievement Initiative to Design Effective Postsecondary Performance Funding Policies

December 2012

Washington State Student Achievement Initiative Policy Study: Final Report

March 2011

Performance Incentives to Improve Community College Completion: Learning From Washington State’s Student Achievement Initiative

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