December 1998


1998 Legislative Overview
(Part 2)

 

Other Issues


  • California lawmakers adopted several proposals to expand college preparation activities. The governor included $30 million to improve student preparation and eligibility. Budgets for the California State University and University of California include new funds to expand academic development and outreach efforts.

  • The Nevada Board of Regents endorsed performance indicators enabling the system to measure progress in quality and excellence. North Dakota has developed a model to track student performance in the state’s universities.

  • North Dakota’s Board of Higher Education created a Welfare Reform Task Force where higher education is working with other state agencies on a state welfare reform plan.

 

 Introduction
 Appropriations
 Budget
 Tuition, Fees & Financial Aid

 Information Technology
 Governance
 Deferred Maintenance
Teacher Education

 

 Articulation
 Issues to Watch
 At a Glance