{"id":2283,"date":"2019-09-04T20:11:16","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T01:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lufappuldev.wpengine.com\/?p=2283"},"modified":"2019-09-04T20:11:16","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T01:11:16","slug":"ocufa-estimates-fords-performance-funding-could-cut-university-budgets-by-over-500-million-dollars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/?p=2283","title":{"rendered":"OCUFA estimates Ford\u2019s \u201cperformance\u201d funding could cut university budgets by over $500 million dollars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(Toronto &#8211; September 4, 2019) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ontario faculty are warning that the Ford government\u2019s so called \u201cperformance\u201d funding model for postsecondary education is reckless, ineffective, and dangerous. The new funding model will link 60 per cent of government funding for universities ($2.2 billion dollars) to an arbitrary set of metrics chosen with no consultation. These metrics will not actually measure \u201cperformance\u201d but are likely to be used as an excuse to cut university budgets. Across Ontario, OCUFA estimates that this new funding model could mean cuts of over $500 million dollars that will substantially undermine our postsecondary institutions\u2019 academic missions and mandates&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lufappuldev.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2019-07-Performance-funding-release-EN.pdf\">2019-07-Performance-funding-release-EN<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lufappuldev.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2019-07-Performance-funding-release-EN.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Toronto &#8211; September 4, 2019) Ontario faculty are warning that the Ford government\u2019s so called \u201cperformance\u201d funding model for postsecondary education is reckless, ineffective, and dangerous. The new funding model will link 60 per cent <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/?p=2283\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":915,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-french"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/915"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}