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CA AB2044

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/25/2024

Primary Sponsor

Phillip Chen

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Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Education Code Section 78042 to add a new evaluation criterion when the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges reviews requests to eliminate an associate degree program.

  • Requires the Chancellor to evaluate whether baccalaureate degree holders earn more than associate degree holders in the same field, in addition to existing evaluations of labor market viability and accreditation requirements.

  • Changes the evaluation language from "both" to "all" to accommodate the additional wage comparison criterion for associate degree program eliminations.

Legislative Description

Public postsecondary education: community colleges: statewide baccalaureate degree program.

Last Action

In committee: Held under submission.

8/15/2024

Committee Referrals

Appropriations5/29/2024
Education5/8/2024
Rules4/25/2024
Appropriations4/3/2024
Higher Education2/12/2024

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