AGENDA
Affordability Policy Group
February 11, 2004
11:30 a.m. (ET)
Council on Postsecondary Education
Meeting Room A
Frankfort, KY

1. Introductory Remarks - J.P. Davis
2. Brief discussion of executive summaries of studies on affordability (263 KB PDF)
   1. Policies in Sync: Appropriations, Tuition, and Financial Aid - Jonathan Pruitt/Sandy Woodley
   2. Integrating Financial Aid and Financial Policies - Dianne Bazell
   3. Informing Public Policy: Financial Aid and Persistence - Sherri Noxel
   4. Linking Tuition and Financial Aid Policy: State Legislative Perspective - Bill Payne
   5. Tuition and Fees Policies in Nation's Public Community Colleges - Rana Johnson
   6. SREB: Trends in Postsecondary Education - Ben Boggs
   7. NCES: What Colleges Contribute - Institutional Aid - Sherri Noxel
   8. Measuring Up 2002 - Rana Johnson
   9. The College Board Study - Dianne Bazell
   10. Williams Project - Sandy Woodley
   11. College Cost Crisis - Ben Boggs
3. Discussion of affordability issues in Kentucky concerning adult learners - Reecie Stagnolia
4. Discussion on tuition:
   1. Overview of tuition policies and Council responsibilities (478 KB PDF)
   2. Tuition rates and revenue trends (899 KB PDF) - Sandy Woodley
5. Discussion of Governor's budget and implications for affordability - Sandy Woodley
   1. 2004-06 Budget Update (19K PDF)
   2. House Bill No. 395 (62K PDF)
6. Next Meeting: March 15, 2004 (Suggested Topics: Student Ability to Pay Measures and Net Tuition)
7. Adjournment