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A Plan of Action for Tennessee Higher Education . . .

 

POA: Implementation Timeline

  Recommendations
Implementation Date
1. The consideration of formal enrollment ranges for the four-year institutions.
May-- 03
2. Revision of institutional admissions standards
Nov-- 03
3. Removal of state appropriations for remedial coursework and a reduction in appropriations for developmental instruction at the state's four-year institutions.
Implemented
4. Removal of the moratorium on new academic programs by recommending additional program evaluative criteria.
Implemented
5. Limiting expenditures of E&G student fees and state appropriations for intercollegiate athletics.
Implemented
6. Revision of the funding formula.
Apr-- 04
7. Removal of the moratorium on new off-campus instructional activity concurrent with a new set of screening criteria.
Implemented
8. Termination of several associates programs at the university level
Implemented
9. Initiation of external peer review of Engineering/ Engineering Technology and Agriculture/Human Ecology programs.

Implemented

10. Implementation of a variety of initiatives that will allow higher education to better serve its accountability mission.
Implemented