Monthly Archives: March 2026

House Budget Chair Proposed Change to Missouri Higher Education Funding Model

March 10, 2026

Dear Truman Community: On March 9, several media outlets reported on a proposed change to the higher education funding model in Missouri.  Specifically, the proposal calls for a change to a Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) based funding model.  This model ignores our state-designated liberal arts and sciences mission and would lead to a significant reduction in […]