Benefits of CPEC Proposal for Students, Institutions and the State

• Recognizes Value of Investment – for State and Students

• Segments and Students Served By Them Are Different; Proposal Allows Flexibility to Reflect Those Differences and Allows For Full Consultation with Students/Families

• Stabilizes Funding Stream for System

• Policy Must Be Debated and Adopted in Public Meetings, Providing Students, Families, and State Policy Makers Ability to Influence the Process

• Provides Real Notice of Proposed Increases

• Policy Requires Consideration of Students’ Financial Needs