LiNkiNg FuNDiNg AND QuALity to impRove HigHeR eDuCAtioN
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and increasing financial pressure, India's key policy document for economic development through 2017—the 12th Five-Year Plan—has recommended that the country's higher education institutions be granted more autonomy over curriculum, staffing, and programs offered. RaND researchers developed a course of action to help India implement policies and reforms that link education quality to funding in a way that will hold the country's newly autonomous institutions accountable for their performance, encourage greater innovation, and contribute to national goals.
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