OBF Equity Toolkit Contents

SERIES 1

Background: Leveraging OBF for Equity

Modules

1.1

Indiana State Profile

1.2

Kentucky State Profile

1.3

New Mexico State Profile

1.4

Ohio State Profile

Series 1 provides detailed information on each state’s OBF policy, including each state’s equity challenge, important state context, the process for development and refinement, and equity metrics.

1.5

Oregon State Profile

1.6

Tennessee State Profile

SERIES 2

OBF Policy Development and Redesign: Prioritizing Equity

Modules

2.1

Case Study of Oregon: Integrating Equity in Formula Design

2.2

Involving Institutions in OBF Policy Development

Series 2 provides examples of how states and institutions approached the process of creating and refining OBF policies that prioritize increased outcomes for underserved student populations.

2.3

Selecting Student Groups to Prioritize in OBF Policies

2.4

Equity Metrics: How States Construct OBF Formulas to Improve Outcomes for Underserved Students

2.5

Involving Institutions in OBF Policy Review and Revision

2.6

Increasing Completions Through Quality Certificates

2.7

Recognizing Institutional Mission

SERIES 3

OBF Implementation: State Strategies for Supporting Institutions to
Close Equity Gaps

Modules

3.1

Identifying the Capacity Needs of Disadvantaged Institutions to Increase Outcomes Under OBF

Series 3 details a range of strategies that states used during the OBF implementation process to identify and address inequities between institutions.

3.2

Strategies for Supporting Institutions During OBF Implementation

3.3

Constructing OBF Policies that Consider Small Schools

3.4

Case Study of Tennessee: Advancing OBF Equity Through a State Completion Agenda

SERIES 4

Institutional Response: Improving Performance and the Success of Underserved Students with OBF

Modules

4.1

Case Study of Central New Mexico Community College: Responding to OBF Policy without Leaving Students Behind

Series 4 provides examples of how institutions responded to OBF while prioritizing equitable student outcomes.

4.2

Institutional Checklist for Effective Response

4.3

Case Study of Western Oregon University: Shifting Directions to Improve Equity

4.4

Institutional Response by Administrative Position