HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Higher Education
TIME & DATE:
10:00 AM, Thursday, May 20, 2010
PLACE:
E1.030
CHAIR:
Rep. Dan Branch
The House Committee on Higher Education will meet in a joint hearing with
the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education to hear
testimony on House Higher Education Interim Charge 6:
 
Examine the state's higher education funding mechanisms, including
approaches to funding capital improvement projects at public institutions
of higher education. Evaluate modifications that would improve the
institutions' national peer rankings and help the state to achieve its
Closing the Gaps objectives, including improved community college transfer
pathways and the impact of shifting the basis of the formula funding
methodologies from attempted to completed hours.
 
* Although written testimony will not be considered a part of the record,
persons wishing to distribute handouts may do so by providing no fewer
than 25 copies to the Committee Clerk when called to testify.