The OUCC, which represents over 435,000 Ontario PSE faculty, staff and students, recently issued a press release in opposition to the Ford government’s performance-based funding model for PSE.
Among the criticisms laid out in the press release are that not only has the government failed to lay out clearly how a number of the metrics are to be measured, but that some of the metrics (experiential learning, for example) are also, in fact, not measurable at all.
The press release also clearly lays out the ways in which the Ford government’s version of performance-based funding will further marginalize various student groups already marginalized by the PSE system.
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