53B-16-207 - Utah State University-College of Eastern Utah -- Career and technical education -- Supervision and administration -- Transition -- Institutional mission. - Utah Statutes

53B-16-207. Utah State University-College of Eastern Utah -- Career and technicaleducation -- Supervision and administration -- Transition -- Institutional mission.
(1) Utah State University-College of Eastern Utah shall:
(a) maintain a strong curriculum in career and technical education courses at its campusand within the region it serves which can be transferred to other institutions within the highereducation system, together with lower division courses and courses required for associate degreesin science, arts, applied science, and career and technical education;
(b) work with school districts and charter schools in developing an aggressive concurrentenrollment program; and
(c) provide for open-entry, open-exit competency-based career and technical educationprograms, at a low cost tuition rate for adults and at no tuition cost to secondary students, thatemphasize short-term job training or retraining for immediate placement in the job market andserve the geographic area encompassing:
(i) the Carbon School District;
(ii) the Emery School District;
(iii) the Grand School District; and
(iv) the San Juan School District.
(2) Utah State University-College of Eastern Utah may not exercise any jurisdiction overcareer and technical education provided by a school district or charter school independently ofUtah State University-College of Eastern Utah.
(3) Utah State University-College of Eastern Utah shall report to the State Board ofRegents annually on:
(a) the status of and maintenance of the effort for career and technical education in theregion served by Utah State University-College of Eastern Utah, including access to open-entry,open-exit competency-based career and technical education programs; and
(b) student tuition and fees.
(4) Legislative appropriations to Utah State University-College of Eastern Utah careerand technical education shall be made as line items that are separate from other appropriationsfor Utah State University-College of Eastern Utah.

Amended by Chapter 211, 2010 General Session