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CT Gen Stat § 10a-157 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185b - Constituent Units|Section 10a-157 - General education core of courses.

 (a) Not later than July 1, 2013, the regional community-technical college system and the Connecticut State University System shall develop and implement a general education core of courses for which not fewer than thirty academic credits shall be offered by each such constituent unit as part of its liberal arts and sciences programs and any other degree program designated as a transfer program. A student who graduates from any such liberal arts and sciences program or transfer program or transfers from such program to another of such constituent units or to another institution within the same constituent unit shall transfer any credits earned while enrolled in such program toward the general education core curriculum requirements of the constituent unit to which such student transfers.(b) Teaching faculty from the regional community-technical college system and the Connecticut State University System, elected pursuant to a uniform, system-wide election by the faculty senates representing each of such constituent units, shall be included in the development and implementation of the general education core of courses.(P.A. 12-31, S. 1.)History: P.A. 12-31 effective July 1, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-157b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185b - Constituent Units|Section 10a-157b - Curricular alignment with public schools.

 Not later than the start of the fall semester of 2016 and for each semester thereafter, each public high school and public institution of higher education shall complete curricular alignment to enable the successful completion of the high school mathematics and language arts curricula, as described in Connecticut's Common Core State Standards adopted by the State Board of Education, to be the indicator of readiness for college level work. A public institution of higher education may use available evaluation instruments to assess adults, who are returning to or first enrolling in a higher education program at a public institution of higher education after spending time in the workforce, for readiness for college level work.(P.A. 12-40, S. 2.)History: P.A. 12-40 effective July 1, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-157c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185b - Constituent Units|Section 10a-157c - Early assessment of potential for college readiness.

 Not later than the start of the school year commencing July 1, 2014, and for each school year thereafter, the Board of Regents for Higher Education, in consultation with Connecticut's P-20 Council, as defined in subsection (a) of section 10a-157a, shall ensure that each public institution of higher education works with the Department of Education and the local and regional school districts to (1) use available evaluation methods for early assessment of the potential for college readiness of each student enrolled in the eighth and tenth grades in a public school, and (2) share the results of such assessment with such student, such student's parents or legal guardian and the public school in which such student is enrolled.(P.A. 12-40, S. 3.)History: P.A. 12-40 effective July 1, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-158 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185b - Constituent Units|Section 10a-158 - Comparison of administrator salaries and ratio of administrators to students and faculty. Report.

 (a) For purposes of this section, “administrator” means a full-time employee who is, as of November first in the year preceding the year in which the report required under subsection (d) of this section is due, in a position on the payroll that qualifies as a management occupation classification in accordance with the standard occupational classification system of the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of Labor.(b) Not later than January 1, 2014, and biennially thereafter, the Board of Regents for Higher Education shall compare (1) the salaries of the administrators at each public institution of higher education within the Connecticut State University System and the regional-community technical college system with the salaries of administrators with similar responsibilities at peer public institutions of higher education in the United States, (2) the ratio of administrators to students and of administrators to faculty at each public institution of higher education within the Connecticut State University System and the regional-community technical college system with the ratio of administrators to students and of administrators to faculty at peer public institutions of higher education in the United States, and (3) the salaries of the administrators in the central office of the Board of Regents for Higher Education with the salaries of administrators with similar responsibilities in the central office of similar state university systems in the United States.(c) Not later than January 1, 2014, and biennially thereafter, the Board of Trustees for The University of Connecticut shall compare (1) the salaries of administrators at The University of Connecticut with the salaries of administrators with similar responsibilities at peer public institutions of higher education in the United States, and (2) the ratio of administrators to students and of administrators to faculty at The University of Connecticut with the ratio of administrators to students and of administrators to faculty at peer public institutions of higher education in the United States.(d) Upon completion of the biennial comparisons made pursuant to subsections (b) and (c) of this section, the Board of Regents for Higher Education and the Board of Trustees for The University of Connecticut shall report, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a, on such comparisons to the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to higher education and appropriations.(P.A. 13-143, S. 1.)History: P.A. 13-143 effective July 1, 2013.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-161a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 186 - State Financial Assistance|Section 10a-161a - Report on trends in attendance cost and student financial aid.

 The president of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities and the Office of Higher Education shall report, biennially, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a, to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to higher education on state, northeast regional and national trends in (1) the cost of attendance at public and independent institutions of higher education and private occupational schools, and (2) the availability and utilization of all forms of student financial aid for academic and noncredit vocational courses and programs relative to economic conditions and personal income.(P.A. 94-180, S. 9, 17; P.A. 11-48, S. 285; P.A. 12-156, S. 51; P.A. 14-225, S. 8; P.A. 16-15, S. 31.)History: P.A. 94-180 effective July 1, 1994; pursuant to P.A. 11-48, “Commissioner of Higher Education” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “president of the Board of Regents for Higher Education”, effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 12-156 added “and the Office of Higher Education”, and made a technical change, effective June 15, 2012; P.A. 14-225 added provision re academic and noncredit vocational courses and programs in Subdiv. (2) and made a technical change; P.A. 16-15 replaced “president of the Board of Regents for Higher Education” with “president of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities”, effective July 1, 2016.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-161b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 186 - State Financial Assistance|Section 10a-161b - Student Financial Aid Information Council.

 Section 10a-161b is repealed, effective July 1, 2013.(P.A. 94-180, S. 10, 17; P.A. 11-48, S. 285; P.A. 13-240, S. 12; 13-299, S. 95.)
CT Gen Stat § 10a-161c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 186 - State Financial Assistance|Section 10a-161c - Report on institutional financial aid to undergraduate students.

 Not later than November 1, 2015, and annually thereafter, The University of Connecticut and the Board of Regents for Higher Education shall submit a report, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a, to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to higher education describing how institutional financial aid was awarded to its undergraduate students during the previous academic year. Such report shall include, but need not be limited to, a separate description for in-state and out-of-state students of the aggregate amount of institutional (1) financial aid funding available, (2) need-based financial aid awarded, and (3) merit-based financial aid awarded.(P.A. 15-231, S. 1.)History: P.A. 15-231 effective July 1, 2015.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-162. (Formerly Sec. 10-116m) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 186 - State Financial Assistance|Section 10a-162. (Formerly Sec. 10-116m) - State scholarship program. Eligibility for awards after July 1, 1982; termination of program.

 Section 10a-162 is repealed.(P.A. 77-530, S. 3, 11; 77-573, S. 24, 30; P.A. 78-331, S. 28, 58; P.A. 81-157, S. 3, 14; P.A. 82-218, S. 37, 46; P.A. 84-241, S. 2, 5; P.A. 88-136, S. 36, 37.)
CT Gen Stat § 10a-162a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 186 - State Financial Assistance|Section 10a-162a - State scholarship program for nursing education and program for the forgiveness of loans provided by the state for nursing education.

 The Board of Regents for Higher Education, in consultation with the State Board of Examiners for Nursing and the Commissioner of Public Health, shall administer a scholarship program for nursing education within the state and shall establish a program for the forgiveness of loans provided by the state to residents for nursing education within the state. The loans shall be forgiven if the resident remains in the nursing field in Connecticut for five years. For purposes of this section, “nursing education” includes any program of study and courses taken to enter or to advance in the profession or to upgrade knowledge and skills. The board of regents, in consultation with the State Board of Examiners for Nursing and the Commissioner of Public Health, shall adopt regulations in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54 to establish procedures to administer the scholarship program for nursing education and the program for the forgiveness of loans provided by the state to residents for nursing education.(P.A. 88-207, S. 3; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58; P.A. 11-48, S. 285.)History: P.A. 93-381 replaced commissioner of health services with commissioner of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995; pursuant to P.A. 11-48, “Board of Governors of Higher Education” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Board of Regents for Higher Education”, effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-164. (Formerly Sec. 10-116o) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 186 - State Financial Assistance|Section 10a-164. (Formerly Sec. 10-116o) - State supplemental grant program.

 Section 10a-164 is repealed.(P.A. 77-530, S. 5, 11; 77-573, S. 24, 30; P.A. 81-157, S. 6, 14; P.A. 82-218, S. 37, 46; P.A. 84-241, S. 2, 5; P.A. 87-450, S. 15, 17.)
CT Gen Stat § 10a-164a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 186 - State Financial Assistance|Section 10a-164a - Connecticut aid to public college students grant program.

 Section 10a-164a is repealed, effective July 1, 2013.(P.A. 87-450, S. 1, 17; P.A. 88-252, S. 3, 6; P.A. 89-260, S. 35, 41; P.A. 90-147, S. 13, 20; P.A. 91-208, S. 9, 11; P.A. 92-126, S. 28, 48; P.A. 94-180, S. 5, 17; May 9 Sp. Sess. P.A. 02-7, S. 8; P.A. 08-55, S. 1; P.A. 09-159, S. 8; P.A. 11-48, S. 267; P.A. 12-156, S. 56; P.A. 13-247, S. 389.)
CT Gen Stat § 10a-165. (Formerly Sec. 10-116p) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 186 - State Financial Assistance|Section 10a-165. (Formerly Sec. 10-116p) - Work-study programs.

 Section 10a-165 is repealed.(P.A. 77-530, S. 6, 11; P.A. 81-157, S. 7, 14; P.A. 82-218, S. 37, 46; P.A. 84-241, S. 2, 5; P.A. 87-450, S. 15, 17.)
CT Gen Stat § 10a-167. (Formerly Sec. 10-116r) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 186 - State Financial Assistance|Section 10a-167. (Formerly Sec. 10-116r) - Scholarships for Vietnam era veterans.

 A scholarship fund shall be established for Vietnam era veterans, as defined in subsection (a) of section 27-103, who have been accepted for admission on a full-time basis in a degree-granting program at any independent, nontheological college in the state, provided such veteran is a resident of the state at the time of his acceptance, as defined in sections 10a-28, 10a-29 and 10a-30. The board shall adopt, by regulation, guidelines for qualifying for scholarship funds, taking into consideration the special needs of such veterans, such as marital status, parental responsibilities and sources of support.(P.A. 77-530, S. 8, 11; P.A. 81-157, S. 9, 14; P.A. 82-218, S. 37, 46.)History: P.A. 81-157 transferred administration of scholarship program from student financial assistance commission to board of higher education and clarified residency requirement; P.A. 82-218 made no change in language of section; Sec. 10-116r transferred to Sec. 10a-167 pursuant to reorganization of higher education system.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-168. (Formerly Sec. 10-116s) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 186 - State Financial Assistance|Section 10a-168. (Formerly Sec. 10-116s) - Scholarship aid for teachers of children requiring special education.

 If the Office of Higher Education determines that no approved program of teacher education within the state is available for the preparation of teachers of children requiring special education as defined in part V of chapter 164, said office may provide scholarship aid for such undergraduate and graduate students as it may designate to attend approved programs in institutions in other states. The office may determine the amount of such scholarship aid in each case. In order to be eligible for such scholarship aid, any applicant shall agree to teach children requiring special education in Connecticut for at least three years.(P.A. 77-530, S. 9, 11; 77-573, S. 24, 30; P.A. 81-157, S. 10, 14; P.A. 82-218, S. 37, 46; P.A. 84-241, S. 2, 5; P.A. 87-450, S. 13, 17; P.A. 88-136, S. 34, 37; P.A. 11-48, S. 285; P.A. 13-247, S. 181.)History: P.A. 77-573 replaced commission for higher education with board of higher education; P.A. 81-157 transferred administration of any program awarding scholarship aid to teachers of children requiring special education from student financial assistance commission to board of higher education; P.A. 82-218 replaced board of higher education with board of governors pursuant to reorganization of higher education system, effective March 1, 1983; Sec. 10-116s transferred to Sec. 10a-168 in 1983; P.A. 84-241 added “of higher education” to board of governors' title; P.A. 87-450 deleted reference to Sec. 10a-164 which was repealed by the same act; P.A. 88-136 deleted a reference to Sec. 10a-162 which was repealed by the same act; pursuant to P.A. 11-48, “Board of Governors of Higher Education” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Board of Regents for Higher Education”, effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 13-247 replaced references to Board of Regents for Higher Education with references to Office of Higher Education and deleted provision re limitations of Sec. 10a-169, effective July 1, 2013.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-168b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 186 - State Financial Assistance|Section 10a-168b - Minority educator loan reimbursement grant program.

 (a) For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Office of Higher Education, in collaboration with the Minority Teacher Recruitment Policy Oversight Council, established pursuant to section 10-156bb, and the minority teacher recruitment task force, established pursuant to section 10-156aa, shall, within available appropriations, administer a minority educator loan reimbursement grant program for persons who meet the eligibility requirements described in subsection (b) of this section.(b) The program shall provide student loan reimbursement grants to any person who (1) is defined as a minority pursuant to section 10-155l, (2) holds professional certification pursuant to chapter 166, and (3) is employed as an administrator or a teacher by a local or regional board of education.(c) Any person who satisfies the eligibility requirements prescribed in subsection (b) of this section may receive an annual grant for reimbursement of federal or state educational loans (1) in an amount up to ten per cent of such person's federal or state educational loans but that does not exceed five thousand dollars in any year, and (2) for a period not to exceed ten years. Such person shall only be reimbursed for loan payments made while such person is employed by a local or regional board of education.(d) Persons may apply to the Office of Higher Education for grants under this section at such time and in such manner as the executive director of the Office of Higher Education prescribes.(e) Any unexpended funds appropriated for purposes of this section shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year but shall be available for expenditure during the next fiscal year.(f) The Office of Higher Education may accept gifts, grants and donations, from any source, public or private, for the minority educator loan reimbursement grant program.(P.A. 19-117, S. 262.)History: P.A. 19-117 effective July 1, 2019.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-169 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 186 - State Financial Assistance|Section 10a-169 - Capitol scholarship grant program.

 Section 10a-169 is repealed, effective July 1, 2013.(P.A. 81-157, S. 4, 14; P.A. 82-218, S. 37, 46; P.A. 84-241, S. 2, 5; P.A. 87-450, S. 14, 17; P.A. 98-252, S. 55, 80; P.A. 05-245, S. 42; P.A. 06-196, S. 76; P.A. 11-48, S. 208, 285; P.A. 12-128, S. 1; P.A. 13-247, S. 389.)
CT Gen Stat § 10a-169a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 186 - State Financial Assistance|Section 10a-169a - Information technology scholarship pilot program.

 (a) There is established a Connecticut information technology scholarship pilot program administered by the Board of Regents for Higher Education.(b) Within available appropriations, the program shall provide grants for students entering or enrolling in an information technology related degree or certification program at any public or independent institution of higher education in this state. The scholarship shall not exceed three thousand dollars per student per year. The scholarship shall not exceed the combined costs of tuition and fees of an institution at which a recipient is or will be enrolled. The Board of Regents for Higher Education shall develop eligibility requirements for recipients. Such requirements may include income guidelines. Students shall be eligible for such scholarships for each year they are enrolled in an information technology related degree or certification program for a total of not more than four years per student. Students may apply for such scholarships to the Board of Regents for Higher Education at such time and in such manner as the president of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities prescribes.(c) The Board of Regents for Higher Education may accept donations for such scholarship program.(d) The recipients of scholarships pursuant to this section for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2001, shall constitute a cohort and scholarships for succeeding years shall only be available to members of such cohort.(e) Any unexpended funds appropriated for purposes of this section shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year but shall be available for expenditure during the next fiscal year.(f) For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2001, the Board of Regents for Higher Education may use up to five per cent of the funds appropriated for purposes of this section for program administration, promotion, recruitment and retention activities.(P.A. 00-187, S. 30, 75; P.A. 01-173, S. 38, 67; P.A. 11-48, S. 285; P.A. 16-15, S. 32.)History: P.A. 00-187 effective July 1, 2000; P.A. 01-173 amended Subsec. (b) to make a technical change, effective July 1, 2001; pursuant to P.A. 11-48, “Board of Governors of Higher Education” and “Commissioner of Higher Education” were changed editorially by the Revisors to “Board of Regents for Higher Education” and “president of the Board of Regents for Higher Education”, respectively, effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 16-15 amended Subsec. (b) by replacing “president of the Board of Regents for Higher Education” with “president of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities”, effective July 1, 2016.See Secs. 32-8a, 32-8b re duties of Commissioner of Economic and Community Development with respect to this program and cooperative internship program for students majoring in information technology fields.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-170w (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 186 - State Financial Assistance|Section 10a-170w - Gear up for Connecticut futures account.

 (a) The Board of Regents for Higher Education may establish and administer an account to be known as the gear up for Connecticut futures account. The account shall be a separate and nonlapsing account within the General Fund. The account shall be used for scholarships pursuant to the federal GEAR UP program, 20 USC 1070a-21 et seq. The board may deposit state funds appropriated as a state match to the federally funded GEAR UP grant in the account.(b) The Treasurer may invest in accordance with section 3-31a any moneys in the account not needed for current disbursement for scholarships. The interest derived from such investment shall be credited to the account.(P.A. 02-88, S. 1; P.A. 11-48, S. 285.)History: P.A. 02-88 effective July 1, 2002; pursuant to P.A. 11-48, “Board of Governors of Higher Education” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Board of Regents for Higher Education” in Subsec. (a), effective July 1, 2011.