The state of Oregon has a funding model that is considered among the most advanced in the nation. Established five years ago, it rewards the completion of courses and degrees in STEM and healthcare fields. But for Southern Oregon University, a liberal arts college that historically awards more degrees in business administration and education, the formula's design has produced negative consequences.
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