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13 <br /> 2026 LONG SESSION PRIORITIES <br /> PropelAgenda <br /> for - New Community College NC 2. Employee Recruitment and <br /> Business Model F Retention <br /> 2025-2027 COLLEGES <br /> ■ Salary increase to keep up with <br /> inflation and reduce impact of <br /> potential health plan increases <br /> 1 . Propel NC Funding Formula Maintain existing faculty <br /> ■ Better positions us in the Greater recruitment and retention funding <br /> Triangle region labor market Allow use across faculty and staff <br /> ■ Supports challenge of faculty <br /> recruitment/retention 3. Enrollment growth and other <br /> ■ Increase of —$2.5M compared to priorities <br /> existing funding formula Enrollment Growth funding <br /> ■ <br /> Overall $100M request for the Apprenticeships supports <br /> system <br /> ■ Short-term workforce training <br /> financial assistance <br /> ■ Board Appointments <br /> F44durhamtech.edu - <br />