Financing Futures: Session Presentation from 2024 “Forward Together” Lumina State Policy Retreat
At the 2024 “Forward Together” Lumina State Policy Retreat, HCM Strategists and EdTrust presented Financing Futures: Reflecting on 15 Years of Strategic Finance in Higher Education. The session explored the journey of postsecondary finance over the past 15 years, where states have redesigned funding strategies to align with state goals and support underserved students. Lumina Strategy Labs' partnership with states has provided crucial insights and facilitated the development of student-centered finance policies. The session highlighted key advancements, the leading states, and how today's leaders can continue to refine and shape the future of higher education finance.
Featured panelists:
Martha Snyder, HCM Strategists
Wil Del Pilar, EdTrust
Russ Deaton, Tennessee Board of Regents
Brian Bridges, New Jersey Secretary of Higher Education
Ray Martinez III, Texas Association of Community Colleges
Ginger Ostro, Illinois Board of Higher Education
Financing Futures: a discussion about the evolution, challenges, and future implications of equitable and strategic funding in postsecondary education. Play the presentation below.
Scenes from the Financing Futures presentation.
Note: This presentation was originally accompanied to music. To hear the Financing Futures playlist on Spotify, click here or press play below.
