Audit shows standards for higher-education program lacking

Thursday, January 19, 2017

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The standards for a higher-education incentives program based on school performance were so lacking, three Missouri universities were able to get more money by changing the benchmarks against which they were measured, according to a recent audit released by the Missouri auditor.

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