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The University of Maine System Board of Trustees released today a draft “declaration of strategic priorities” that would commit its campuses to leading educational efforts statewide in response to Maine’s growing workforce crisis, concerns about student debt and the rapid changes in the higher education marketplace.
The draft resolution, which will be considered for adoption after it’s been reviewed and discussed by the system’s seven universities and other stakeholders, builds on the success of UMaine System’s One University initiative, which has led to Maine being the only state in the country to achieve a five-year reduction in the real cost of public higher education while increasing investments in financial aid and improving the fiscal standing of Maine’s universities.
That initiative also has helped increase enrollments while expanding early college access, credit transfer, and collaboration among the campuses.
If the resolution is adopted, among the actions the UMaine System’s leadership would be directed to pursue:
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UMaine trustees set 'strategic priorities' for next three to five years
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