** REVISION **
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Higher Education
TIME & DATE:
9:30 AM, Tuesday, April 22, 2008
PLACE:
JHR 120
CHAIR:
Rep. Geanie Morrison
 
Please note the date change from May 6, 2008.
 
The committee will meet to consider the following:
 
Interim Charge #2
 
Study and evaluate strategies for improving student participation and
success, particularly in the critical fields identified in Closing the
Gaps, through student financial aid or incentive funding for higher
education institutions.
 
Interim Charge #7
 
Examine the strategies for improving state financial aid programs. Evaluate
the design and administration of state financial aid programs in terms of
operational efficiency and effectiveness in advancing state goals for
student participation and success.
 
Interim Charge #6
 
Study and recommend policy approaches or structures to ensure that the
establishment or expansion of higher education programs, facilities, and
institutions are aligned with the educational goals and economic needs of
the state.
 
Invited testimony only.