Chapter 185. Administration of State System
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10a-1(Formerly Sec. 10-322a). State system of higher education; definitions.10a-1aBoard of Regents for Higher Education.10a-1bChancellor of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities. Staff. Vice-chancellors.10a-1cPlan for maintaining distinct missions of Connecticut State University System, regional community-technical college system and Charter Oak State College. Report.10a-1dOffice of Higher Education. Commissioner.10a-1eBoard of Regents for Higher Education and president of the Board of Regents for Higher Education substituted for former board, department and commissioner.10a-1fOffice of Higher Education substituted for Office of Financial and Academic Affairs for Higher Education.10a-1gBoard member training.10a-1hHigher Education Financial Sustainability Advisory Board. Membership. Duties.10a-1iTerm “chancellor” substituted for “president” re Connecticut State Colleges and Universities.10a-2(Formerly Sec. 10-323a). Board of Governors of Higher Education; appointment; selection of chairperson.10a-3Student advisory committee to Board of Regents for Higher Education. Membership. Duties.10a-3aFaculty advisory committee to Board of Regents for Higher Education. Membership. Duties.10a-4 to 10a-4b and 10a-5 (Formerly Sec10-332c). Executive committee of the advisory committee. Priority Higher Education Facility Project Review Committee. Review of implementation of priority higher education facility project procedures. Appointment of commissioner; Department of Higher Education, employment of personnel.10a-6Duties of the Board of Regents for Higher Education. Policy goals. Access to information.10a-6a and 10a-6bHigher Education Coordinating Council; duties. Accountability measures; reports.10a-6cParameters for noncredit vocational courses and programs.10a-7Applicability of chapter 54 to the Board of Regents for Higher Education.10a-8(Formerly Sec. 10-323f). Budget preparation. Development of program or formula-based budgeting system. Allocation of appropriations. Allotment reductions. Transfer of funds.10a-8aAcademic Library Accountability Committee.10a-8bHigher Education State Matching Grant Fund.10a-8cMatching grant: Restrictions on appropriations. Exception.10a-8dBoard of Regents for Higher Education: Report re allocation of funds.10a-8eBoard of Regents for Higher Education: Disposition of surplus property.10a-9 and 10a-9aDevelopment of planning, budgeting and management information system. Task force to develop higher education management information and student information system.10a-9bUse of CORE-CT system by constituent units.10a-9cFunding for fringe benefit costs for constituent unit employees.10a-10Office of Educational Opportunity.10a-10aAlternate route to certification for bilingual education teachers and teachers of English as a second language.10a-11Minority advancement program.10a-11aConnecticut collegiate awareness and preparation program.10a-11bHigher education strategic master plan. Planning Commission for Higher Education established. Members. Duties. Goals and benchmarks. Reports. Standing subcommittees and advisory committees.10a-11cGoals and policies of higher education in the state.10a-11dReport on teacher candidate demographics.10a-11ePlanning Commission for Higher Education Fund.10a-11fFAFSA Month.10a-11gFee-Free Day.10a-11hConnecticut Automatic Admissions Program.10a-11iInformation on financial aid applications and personally identifiable information on admissions applications not subject to disclosure. Exceptions.10a-11jProhibition on withholding student transcripts from employers.10a-11kPreparation for Academic Transition to Higher Education or PATH program.10a-12(Formerly Sec. 10-324f). Office of Veterans Affairs for Higher Education.10a-12aTechnical Education Coordinating Council.10a-12bAward for excellence in science and technology.10a-13(Formerly Sec. 10-323g). Receipt of funds by board and office.10a-14(Formerly Sec. 10-324g). Postsecondary Education Commission for receipt of federal funds.10a-15(Formerly Sec. 10-324e). Tuition and fee schedules.10a-16Adoption of regulations re granting of tuition waiver.10a-17(Formerly Sec. 10-324h). Program research and development. Training of educational personnel.10a-17aInstitute for effective teachers.10a-17b and 10a-17cHelp and Opportunity to Pursue Education (HOPE) program. Acceptance of funds for HOPE program.10a-17dProvision of tutors for eligible students.10a-18(Formerly Sec. 10-324i). Programs to be offered on effects of drugs and alcohol.10a-19 (Formerly Sec10-327a), 10a-19a and 10a-19b. Disputes between governing boards. Advisory Council on Student Transfer and Articulation. Articulation agreement plans; reports.10a-19cNursing incentive program.10a-19dTraining for early childhood education teachers. Definition of training requirements and competencies for persons involved in early childhood education.10a-19e and 10a-19f“Engineering Connecticut” loan reimbursement grant program. “You Belong” loan reimbursement grant program.10a-19gKirklyn M. Kerr grant program.10a-19hEstablishment and administration of Kirklyn M. Kerr program.10a-19i and 10a-19jConnecticut green technology, life science and health information technology loan reimbursement program. Multilingual learner educator incentive program.10a-19kInformational materials re Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and Teacher Loan Forgiveness program. Requirements on public service employers. Complaints.10a-19lHealth care provider loan reimbursement program.10a-19mStudent loan reimbursement program.10a-20(Formerly Sec. 10-327e). Jurisdiction over professional staffs of the state system of higher education.10a-20aEndowed Chair Investment Fund.10a-21(Formerly Sec. 10-328e). Collective bargaining.10a-22(Formerly Sec. 10-326h). Contracts with public institutions, independent institutions and licensed postsecondary proprietary schools re cooperative arrangements, cooperative academic programs and planning and evaluation processes.10a-22a(Formerly Sec. 10-7a). Private career schools. Definitions.10a-22b(Formerly Sec. 10-7b). Certificate of authorization as private career school. Application. Evaluation.10a-22c(Formerly Sec. 10-7c). When certificate to operate shall not be authorized or may be denied. Requirements for issuance of certificate. Seizure of letter of credit. Notice of decision.10a-22d(Formerly Sec. 10-7d). Authorization: Conditions for renewal, fees, probation, extension.10a-22e(Formerly Sec. 10-7f). Revision of conditions of authorization.10a-22f(Formerly Sec. 10-7g). Revocation of certificate of authorization.10a-22g(Formerly Sec. 10-7h). Additional classroom sites, branch schools and distance learning programs.10a-22h(Formerly Sec. 10-7i). Distance learning program by an out-of-state private career school. Application and approval period.10a-22i(Formerly Sec. 10-7j). Administrative penalty.10a-22j(Formerly Sec. 10-7k). Court orders to prevent violations.10a-22k(Formerly Sec. 10-7l). Regulations.10a-22lOperation without certificate of authorization. Penalty. Investigation.10a-22mSchool closure. Revocation of certificate of authorization. Seizure of letter of credit. Issuance of certificate of completion.10a-22nMaintenance of school records.10a-22oEnforcement of orders issued by commissioner. Investigations by commissioner.10a-22pDisclosure of claim limitation clause in enrollment contracts by private career schools.10a-22q(Formerly Sec. 10-7r). Private career school student benefit account.10a-22r(Formerly Sec. 10-7s). Administration of private career school student benefit account. Advisory committee.10a-22s(Formerly Sec. 10-7t). Duties of Commissioner of Higher Education re financial aid grants.10a-22t(Formerly Sec. 10-7u). Payment of grants by Treasurer.10a-22u(Formerly Sec. 10-14i). Establishment of private career school student protection account. Treatment of overpayments and underpayments.10a-22v(Formerly Sec. 10-14j). Application for refund of tuition.10a-22w(Formerly Sec. 10-14k). Treasurer to determine balance of account.10a-22x(Formerly Sec. 10-14l). Regulations.10a-22yHospital-based occupational schools: Authorization period. Renewal fee. Annual fee. Payment into private occupational school student protection account.10a-22zButler Business School and Sawyer School certificates of completion.10a-23 and 10a-24Transfer of functions, powers and duties. Meaning of term “Board of Higher Education”.10a-25Use of term “Department of Higher Education”.10a-25aDeclaration of policy.10a-25bIssuance of bonds; use of bond proceeds.10a-25cBond authorization.10a-25d“State moneys” defined; use of federal, private or other moneys for projects.10a-25eUse of bond proceeds.10a-25fGeneral obligation bonds.10a-25gGrants to develop high technology projects and programs.10a-25hHigher education centers of excellence.10a-25iAppropriation. Solicitation of private funds; disbursement.10a-25jIdentification of centers of excellence; evaluation of program.10a-25k to 10a-25m10a-25k to 10a-25m10a-25n to 10a-25pHigh technology doctoral fellowship program. Eligibility for fellowships. Regulations.10a-26(Formerly Sec. 10-329b). Status of students for purposes of tuition charges.10a-26aWaiver of tuition and fees for College Connections program and other manufacturing programs.10a-27(Formerly Sec. 10-329c). Statement of policy.10a-28(Formerly Sec. 10-329d). Definitions.10a-29(Formerly Sec. 10-329e). Determination of student status.10a-30(Formerly Sec. 10-329f). Presumptions.10a-31(Formerly Sec. 10-329g). Guidelines.10a-32(Formerly Sec. 10-329h). Authority of institutions.10a-33(Formerly Sec. 10-329i). Agreements with foreign states.10a-34(Formerly Sec. 10-330). Authorization of programs of higher learning or institutions of higher education. Authority to confer degrees. Review of requests and applications. Appeal of denials.10a-34aConferment of degrees without authority. Penalty.10a-34bInjunctive relief.10a-34cInvestigative power.10a-34dPetitioning of court for enforcement of order.10a-34eReview, inspection or investigation of applications for authorization or violations. Teach-outs. Closure plans.10a-34fRegulations.10a-34gDisclosure of claim limitation clause in enrollment contracts by for-profit institutions of higher education.10a-34hFinancial screening of independent institutions of higher education.10a-35(Formerly Sec. 10-331). Grant of authority prior to July 1, 1935. Degree void, when.10a-35aAuthority over establishment of new academic programs.10a-35bCredential database.10a-35cCredentials of value. Report re in-demand credentials.10a-36 to 10a-42 (Formerly Secs10-331a, 10-331b and 10-331d to 10-331h) and 10a-42a. Declaration of policy re securing postsecondary education opportunities; duties of Office of Higher Education re independent colleges. Definitions. Administration of program. Calculation of annual appropriation. Grants; reports required from participating colleges or universities, content. Amount of aid to individual students. Making of payments to colleges. Eligibility of colleges or universities participating in program after June 30, 2011.10a-42b to 10a-42fContracting with independent colleges for programs. Definitions. Requirements to be met prior to contracting. Duties of Board of Governors of Higher Education re contracting program. Contract students not to be counted for purpose of calculating independent colleges grant.10a-42gAmount for need-based undergraduate student financial aid.10a-42hConfidential student data or records provided to local or regional board of education or state department or agency by independent institution of higher education.10a-43(Formerly Sec. 10-332). Postsecondary education certificate.10a-44(Formerly Sec. 10-334). Granting of funds to United Student Aid Funds, Inc.10a-44aAvailability of price and revision information re college textbooks.10a-44bCredit card marketing to students enrolled at a public institution of higher education. Board of Regents to adopt policies.10a-44cGuidelines for programs to reduce cost of textbooks and educational resources.10a-44dConnecticut Open Educational Resource Coordinating Council. Members. Duties. Reports.10a-45(Formerly Sec. 10-334b). Receipt and expenditure of federal funds.10a-46(Formerly Sec. 10-334c). Governor may assign certain programs to other agencies.10a-47(Formerly Sec. 10-334d). Excepted federal programs.10a-48(Formerly Sec. 10-334e). Community service programs. Connecticut Campus Compact for Student Community Service.10a-48aStudent community service fellowship program.10a-48bGrants for participation in the federal National and Community Service Trust Program.10a-49(Formerly Sec. 10-334f). Advisory committee on federal matters.10a-50(Formerly Sec. 10-334g). Absence of students due to religious beliefs.10a-51(Formerly Sec. 10-334h). Child care centers.10a-52(Formerly Sec. 10-328c). Use of the term “Commission for Higher Education”.10a-53(Formerly Sec. 10-328d). Transfer of functions.10a-54Learning disabilities program.10a-55Campus crime and security: Definitions.10a-55aUniform campus crime and safety incident reports. Emergency response plans.10a-55bAdministrators not to interfere with filing of complaints concerning certain crimes.10a-55cInformation concerning security policies and procedures.10a-55dDefinitions.10a-55eSharing of equipment for students in green jobs program or course of study re green jobs.10a-55fDevelopment of career ladders and lattices in green technology industry.10a-55gPublication of career ladder in green technology industry.10a-55hCollaborative efforts of public institutions of higher education re green technology industry.10a-55iHigher Education Consolidation Committee.10a-55jTracking of state-assigned student identifiers.10a-55kDisclosure to student athletes recruited by institutions of higher education.10a-55lAutomatic external defibrillator requirements for institutions of higher education athletic departments.10a-55mSexual assault, stalking and intimate partner violence policies. Affirmative consent. Prevention and awareness programming and campaigns. Anonymous reporting and disclosure. Notification of victim's rights and options. Report.10a-55nCampus resource team.10a-55oMemorandum of understanding with community-based sexual assault crisis service center and domestic violence agency.10a-55pEducation of Title IX coordinator and special police force or campus safety personnel in awareness and prevention of sexual assault, stalking and intimate partner violence and in trauma-informed response.10a-55qTraining of first responders in awareness and prevention of sexual assault, stalking and intimate partner violence and in trauma-informed response.10a-55rCouncil on Sexual Misconduct Climate Assessments. Membership. Duties.10a-55sSexual misconduct climate assessments.10a-55tPolicy re availability and use of opioid antagonists on campus required.10a-55uUniform financial aid information to be provided to prospective students.10a-55vGo Back to Get Ahead program.10a-55wInformation re transfer and articulation programs.10a-55xCampus mental health coalitions. Assessment of mental health services and programs.10a-55yCampus mental health coalition training workshops.10a-55zMemorandum of understanding for provision of mental health services.10a-55aaStudent mental health policies and procedures.10a-55bbInclusion of 9-8-8 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline number on student identification cards by public institutions of higher education.10a-55ccPlan for student access to reproductive health care services.10a-55dd10a-55dd10a-55eeFood insecurity survey, programs and services.10a-55ffInformation regarding the supplemental nutrition assistance program.10a-55ggDisclosure of scholarship displacement policy.10a-56Student athlete compensation through an endorsement contract or employment. Representation. Policies and limitations.10a-56aProhibition on public institutions receiving money for direct solicitation of students to gamble online.10a-57Higher education trends. Report.10a-57a to 10a-57cCertificate programs: Definitions. Certificate programs: Submission, collection and compilation of data. Certificate programs: One-page fact sheet.10a-57dCertificate programs: Uniform naming convention. Tuition review. Report.10a-57eCertificate programs: Student data review.10a-57fParticipation in the nation-wide state authorization reciprocity agreement. Application process for in-state participating institutions and out-of-state nonparticipating institutions. Authority of Attorney General.10a-57gConnecticut Preschool through Twenty and Workforce Information Network.10a-58 to 10a-6010a-58 to 10a-60