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Northwest Governors Appreciate NWCCF Scholarship Program
Governor Gregoire - Washington
Oct 10, 2007
Colleges add 13 degrees in High-Demand fields
$60 Million infusion of state funding to create degrees in high-demand fields
"While the Washington Legislature has provided money for several years to boost enrollment in high-demand fields, the state colleges in the past spent much of it to add students to existingprograms. This year, accordong to the state Higher Education Coordinating Board, the public colleges are concentrating on new programs."
Sept 9, 2007
Oregon State Board of Education - Topic Summary
Topic: Taskforce on Community College Course Approval - Recomendation
At the May meeting of the State Board of Education, Commissioner Preus shared a charge and membership of a task force on the class approval process for community colleges. The task force was to review and recommend possible refinements to the community college course approval process. This was In response to the suggestion that the current process for approving courses may not be working consistently, CCWD reviewed the steps in the "course" approval process and found that compliance with the "assurance" that all parties have been contacted in the development of this course, appeared to be inconsistent. The other steps to the process appear to have been followed. The process for degree and program approval was also reviewed and it was found to be working.
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