(a) The Legislature hereby finds that: (1) The goals, objectives and purposes contained in enrolled Senate Bill No. 653, passed during the two thousand regular legislative session, reflected the research findings available to the Legislature at the time; since then, however, additional research indicates that, while enrolled Senate Bill No. 653 moves in the appropriate […]
The following words when used in this article have the meaning hereinafter ascribed to them unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (a) "Adult basic education" means adult basic skills education designed to improve the basic literacy needs of adults, including information processing skills, communication skills and computational skills, leading to a high school […]
(a) There is continued the West Virginia Council for Community and Technical College Education. The council has all the powers and duties assigned by law to the joint commission for vocational–technical-occupational education prior to July 1, 2001, and all other powers and duties assigned by law. (b) The council shall employ a chancellor for community […]
(a) The council is comprised of thirteen members selected as follows: (1) Eight members appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate:
(a) The council shall meet as needed at the time and place specified at the call of the chairperson. One meeting each year shall be a public forum for the discussion of the goals and standards for workforce development, economic development and vocational education in the state. (b) The council shall hold an annual meeting […]
(a) The council is the sole agency responsible for administration of vocational-technical-occupational education and community and technical college education in the state. The council has jurisdiction and authority over the community and technical colleges and the statewide network of independently accredited community and technical colleges as a whole, including community and technical college education programs […]
The chancellor for community and technical college education is the chief executive officer of the council and as such may exercise the powers and duties assigned by the council. The chancellor has the following powers and duties: (1) To serve as the principal accountability point for the council for implementation of the public policy agenda […]
(a) There is continued the state advisory committee of community and technical college presidents. For the purposes of this section, the state advisory committee of community and technical college presidents is referred to as the "advisory committee". (b) Each president of a public community and technical college, as defined in section one, article six of […]
(a) The following words when used in this section have the meaning hereinafter ascribed to them unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) “Proprietary schools that award specialized associate degrees” means institutions of higher education; and
