28B.77.240 – Western Governors University – Washington—Recognition and endorsement—Rules.
RCW 28B.77.240 Western Governors University – Washington—Recognition and endorsement—Rules. (1) The council may: (a) Recognize and endorse online, competency-based education as an important component of Washington’s higher education system; (b) Work to eliminate unnecessary barriers to the delivery of online competency-based education by Western Governors University – Washington; and (c) Work with Western Governors University […]
28B.77.250 – Program of supplemental educational transition planning—Contract with nongovernmental entity—Reports.
RCW 28B.77.250 Program of supplemental educational transition planning—Contract with nongovernmental entity—Reports. (1) To the extent funds are appropriated for this purpose, the council, with input from the office of the superintendent of public instruction; the department of children, youth, and families; the department of commerce office of homeless youth prevention and protection programs; and the […]
28B.77.060 – Council as state commission for federal law purposes.
RCW 28B.77.060 Council as state commission for federal law purposes. The council is designated as the state commission as provided for in Section 1202 of the education amendments of 1972 (Public Law 92-318), as now or hereafter amended; and shall perform such functions as is necessary to comply with federal directives pertaining to the provisions […]
28B.77.065 – Council to administer certain federal programs.
RCW 28B.77.065 Council to administer certain federal programs. The council may administer any federal act pertaining to higher education which is not administered by another state agency. [ 2012 c 229 § 117; 2011 1st sp.s. c 11 § 108; 1985 c 370 § 21; 1975 1st ex.s. c 132 § 12. Prior: 1969 ex.s. […]
28B.77.070 – Budget priorities and levels of funding—Submission of budget outlines and priorities to the office of financial management—Prioritized list.
RCW 28B.77.070 Budget priorities and levels of funding—Submission of budget outlines and priorities to the office of financial management—Prioritized list. (1) The council shall identify budget priorities and levels of funding for higher education, including the two and four-year institutions of higher education and state financial aid programs. It is the intent of the legislature […]
28B.77.080 – Needs assessment process and analysis—Recommendations—Activities requiring council approval.
RCW 28B.77.080 Needs assessment process and analysis—Recommendations—Activities requiring council approval. (1) The council shall develop a comprehensive and ongoing assessment process to analyze the need for additional degrees and programs, additional off-campus centers and locations for degree programs, and consolidation or elimination of programs by the four-year institutions of higher education. Council recommendations regarding proposed […]
28B.77.090 – Accountability monitoring and reporting system—Data requirements—Uniform dashboard format for display of data—Use of performance data.
RCW 28B.77.090 Accountability monitoring and reporting system—Data requirements—Uniform dashboard format for display of data—Use of performance data. (1) An accountability monitoring and reporting system is established as part of a continuing effort to make meaningful and substantial progress towards the achievement of long-term performance goals in higher education. (2) To provide consistent, easily understood data […]
28B.77.100 – Data collection and research—Data-sharing agreements—Education data center as authorized representative for research purposes.
RCW 28B.77.100 Data collection and research—Data-sharing agreements—Education data center as authorized representative for research purposes. (1)(a) In consultation with the education data center, institutions of higher education, and state education agencies, the council shall identify the data needed to carry out its responsibilities for policy analysis and public information. The primary goals of the council’s […]
28B.77.110 – Complaint portal.
RCW 28B.77.110 Complaint portal. Within existing resources, the student achievement council, the workforce training and education coordinating board, and the department of licensing shall collaborate to create a single portal for student complaints regarding issues related to consumer protection, disclosures, school or program closures, or other violations committed by institutions regulated by those three agencies. […]
28B.77.120 – Suicide prevention in higher education grant program.
RCW 28B.77.120 Suicide prevention in higher education grant program. (1) Subject to availability of amounts appropriated for this specific purpose, the suicide prevention in higher education grant program is established. The purpose of the grant program is to provide funding to postsecondary institutions for the institutions to create partnerships with health care entities to provide […]