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MN SF2018

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/23/2012

Primary Sponsor

Sandra Pappas

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 135A.25, subdivision 3 regarding educational strategies at public postsecondary institutions
  • Requires public postsecondary institutions to develop educational materials considering recommendations from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education and other studies
  • Mandates institutions convene and sponsor at least annual meetings and workshops providing educational strategies to faculty, students, administrators, institutions, and bookstores on reducing course material costs
  • Directs institutions to consider using educational technological advances and changes in course material pricing, distribution, and licensing practices to reduce costs for students

Legislative Description

Public postsecondary institution student course material cost modification encouragement

Last Action

Referred to Higher Education

2/23/2012

Committee Referrals

Higher Education2/23/2012

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