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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 542
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(5) (V) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION,
SHALL ASSURE THAT STATE FUNDS FOR THE REGIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION
CENTERS ARE SPENT PRUDENTLY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE GUIDELINES.
(2) WITH RESPECT TO THE REGIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION CENTERS
ADMINISTERED BY THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF MARYLAND, THE UNIVERSITY
SYSTEM OF MARYLAND SHALL ASSURE THAT STATE FUNDS FOR THE REGIONAL
HIGHER EDUCATION CENTERS ARE SPENT PRUDENTLY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH
STATE GUIDELINES.
[(d)] (E) (1) The Commission is the State Postsecondary Education
Commission under Title XII of the Higher Education Act of 1965.
(2) The Commission is the State approving agency for purposes of
implementing educational benefit programs administered by the Veterans
Administration.
(3) The Commission is responsible for receiving and allocating federal
funds which, under federal law or regulation, must be allocated among segments by a
statewide authority.
[(e)] (F) (1) The Commission is responsible for:
(i) Developing a program of desegregation and equal educational
opportunity, including developing an enhancement plan, for historically African
American colleges and universities;
(ii) Monitoring the progress made under, and assuring compliance
with, the goals, measures, and commitments contained in the desegregation and
equal education opportunity plan;
(iii) Making recommendations concerning needed resources for
achieving the goals and objectives under this subsection;
(iv) Requiring reports from each governing board concerning
progress toward equal opportunity in all activities and programs under its
jurisdiction; and
(v) Reporting to the Governor and, subject to § 2-1246 of the State
Government Article, the General Assembly regarding the progress of compliance with
desegregation and equal education opportunity plans.
(2) In carrying out its responsibilities under this subsection, the
Commission may:
(i) Designate a division or office to coordinate and monitor the
equal opportunity activities of public institutions of higher education in the State;
(ii) Require the governing boards of public institutions of higher
education to submit plans, reports, and data, in the format and using such forms as
the Commission prescribes; and
(iii) Evaluate the effectiveness of institutional efforts and methods.
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