Report Title:
UH
Description:
Relocates the University of Hawaii college of education to the west Oahu campus.
THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
991 |
TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2005 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 304-20, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:
"(a) The college of education shall be affiliated with the university and shall be under the jurisdiction and management of the board of regents. The college of education shall be located on the University of Hawaii-West Oahu campus. The board may grant appropriate degrees to properly qualified graduates of the college of education. In the matter of the curriculum, the university authorities may obtain the approval of the department of education. The mission of the college is to:
(1) Prepare and provide ongoing professional development of teachers, administrators, counselors, and related professionals at undergraduate and graduate levels primarily to meet the needs of Hawaii schools;
(2) Generate, synthesize, and apply knowledge in education and related fields through teaching, research, and other scholarly activities; and
(3) Provide service and support to the local, national, and global educational and related communities."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval; provided that the college of education shall remain at the University of Hawaii at Manoa until construction of facilities at the West Oahu campus for the college of education has been completed.
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