Tasks assigned to the Council include:
(1) Build collaborative relationships that will allow
the state to leverage and scale the positive results of improvement
initiatives and partnerships at public community, technical, and state
colleges;
(2) In collaboration with the Board's Undergraduate
Education Advisory Committee and presidents and trustees of public
junior, technical, or state colleges, identify areas to reinforce
the distinctive mission of community, technical and state colleges
and develop policy recommendations to ensure seamless student progress
through the educational pipeline linking with the K-12 system, adult
education and four-year institutions;
(3) Beginning in 2016, provide guidance for how community
college districts develop targets to meet statewide goals set by the
next higher education plan 60X30TX;
(4) Review the legislative agenda of the Texas Association
of Community Colleges and the Community College Association of Texas
Trustees and provide legislative recommendations to the Board.
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