Higher Education
Report of Regents Higher Education Committee to The Board of Regents
Your Higher Education Committee held its scheduled meeting on May 8, 2017. All members were present.
Report of Regents Higher Education Committee to The Board of Regents
Your Higher Education Committee held its scheduled meeting on April 4, 2017. All members were present except Regent Norwood who was absent and excused.
Matters Not Requiring Board Action:
Explore Options to Establish a Computer Science Teaching Certificate. Representatives from Hunter College presented their ideas on the educational program requirements and pathways to establish a new computer science teaching certificate title. HE (D) 1
Report of Regents Higher Education Committee to The Board of Regents
Your Higher Education Committee held its scheduled meeting on March 13, 2017. All members were present.
Action Items
Proposed Amendments to Part 80 of the Commissioner’s Regulations Related to the Elimination of the Academic Literacy Skills Test (ALST) for Teacher Certification and to Remove Unnecessary References to the Liberal Arts and Sciences Test (LAST)
Report of Regents Higher Education Committee to The Board of Regents
Your Higher Education Committee held its scheduled meeting on January 10, 2017. All members were present except for Regents Cea and Norwood who were absent and excused.
ACTION ITEMS
Report of Regents P-12 Education/Higher Education Joint Meeting Committee to The Board of Regents
Your P-12 Education Committee and Higher Education Committee held a joint meeting on December 12, 2016. All members were present, except for Regents Cea, Johnson, and Reyes, who were excused.
MATTERS NOT REQUIRING BOARD ACTION
Report of Regents Higher Education Committee to The Board of Regents
Your Higher Education Committee held its scheduled meeting on December 13, 2016. All members were present except for Regents Cea, Cashin, Johnson and Reyes who were absent and excused.
Action Items
State Legislative and Budget Priorities
Your Committee approved the initiatives to be advanced during the 2017 legislative session and the proposals to be advanced during the 2017-18 budget cycle. HE (A) 1 & 2
MOTION FOR ACTION BY FULL BOARD
Report of Regents P-12 Education/Higher Education Joint Meeting Committee to The Board of Regents
Your P-12 Education Committee and Higher Education Committee held a joint meeting on November 14, 2016. All members were present, except for Regent Tallon who was excused.
MATTERS NOT REQUIRING BOARD ACTION
Report of Regents Higher Education Committee to The Board of Regents
Your Higher Education Committee held its scheduled meeting on November 15, 2016. All members were present.
Matters Not Requiring Board Action
New Federal Regulations Concerning Teacher Preparation Programs
Department staff presented information on the final federal regulations on teacher preparation which were released on October 12, 2016, and the new responsibilities given to the Department concerning collecting and reporting data and measuring quality of all state teacher preparation programs. HE (D) 2