SF 2771

Introduction - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014)

Posted on 03/24/2014 10:24 a.m.

A bill for an act
relating to higher education; requiring the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota
State Colleges and Universities to develop a plan for timely degree completion
for certain transfer students.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
BACCALAUREATE DEGREE COMPLETION PLAN.
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new text begin The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities shall
develop a plan to implement systemwide articulation agreements that lead to baccalaureate
degree completion within two years after transfer to a system university by a student
with an associate degree from a system college. The board shall report on this plan to
the legislative committees with primary jurisdiction over higher education finance and
policy by March 15, 2015.
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