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Together, Advance Illinois, the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability, Partnership for College Completion, Women Employed, and Young Invincibles lay out the case for a better approach to supporting Illinois’ public universities and highlight the critical components of an equity-driven, student-centered funding model, as proposed by the Commission on Equitable Public University Funding. This new approach will ensure every institution has the resources needed to sufficiently serve the diverse student groups they enroll.

Published March 2024.

This paper shares key themes and takeaways from the September 2022 convening of experts and leaders in higher education funding to support greater national dialogue on the use of adequacy as an anchor in postsecondary funding.

Published February 2023.