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NRC Releases Recommendations on Measuring Higher Education Productivity
With support from Lumina Foundation, the National Research Council today released recommendations of an expert panel that developed a practical productivity measure which enhances the ability of administrators, policymakers and the public to track college and university performance. More »
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Speech | Jamie Merisotis
Merisotis at Clinton School of Public Service: Goal 2025 is everybody's job
As postsecondary education simultaneously becomes less affordable and more necessary than ever before, our higher education system urgently needs a new approach. As part of the Clinton School Speaker Series, Lumina President Jamie Merisotis makes the case for increased national participation in Goal 2025. More »
video | affordability
College Institutions & Restructuring
Interview with Jamie Merisotis
Lumina takes innovative business-oriented approach to goal setting
When Jamie Merisotis began leading Lumina Foundation in 2008, he saw an opportunity to “aim even higher than just doing good work and making a small contribution.” Instead he set clear goals and implemented strategies to achieve them just as a for-profit business would. Smart Business magazine talked to Merisotis about how Lumina set out to establish Goal 2025. More »
Blog | Getting to sixty
Open Courseware and Credentials: Is the Breakout Happening?
Is increasing student loan debt inevitable? Or could future students actually pay less for their degrees? Lumina’s Vice President for Policy and Strategy comments, in this first of a series of three posts, on a new development in open courseware, credentials.
