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AK SJR19

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

Mike Shower

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Origin

Senate

31st Legislature

AI Summary

  • University of Alaska Anchorage School of Education lost accreditation in January 2019
  • Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities identified governance structure deficiencies at University of Alaska Fairbanks, Anchorage, and Southeast campuses, citing failure to meet accreditation standard 2.A.1 regarding clearly defined authority, roles, and responsibilities
  • Alaska State Legislature recommends that chancellors of University of Alaska Fairbanks, Anchorage, and Southeast report directly to the University of Alaska Board of Regents
  • Resolution requests that chancellors be made co-equal with the University of Alaska President and answerable solely to the Board of Regents to address accreditation concerns
  • Copies of the resolution shall be sent to the Board of Regents, all three chancellors, and the University of Alaska President

Legislative Description

University Of Alaska Governance Structure

Education

Last Action

REFERRED TO EDUCATION

2/21/2020

Committee Referrals

Education2/21/2020

Full Bill Text

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