53B-16-207.   College of Eastern Utah -- Applied technology education -- Supervision and administration -- Transition -- Institutional mission.
     (1) The College of Eastern Utah shall:
     (a) maintain a strong curriculum in applied technology and technical courses at its campus and within the region it serves which can be transferred to other institutions within the higher education system, together with lower division courses and courses required for associate degrees in science, arts, applied science, and applied technology;
     (b) work with local school districts in developing an aggressive concurrent enrollment program; and
     (c) provide for open-entry, open-exit competency-based applied technology education programs, at the tuition rate approved by the Utah College of Applied Technology for adults and at no tuition cost to secondary students, that emphasize short-term job training or retraining for immediate placement in the job market and serve the geographic area encompassing:
     (i) the Carbon School District;
     (ii) the Emery School District;
     (iii) the Grand School District; and
     (iv) the San Juan School District.
     (2) The College of Eastern Utah may not exercise any jurisdiction over applied technology education provided by a local school district independently of the College of Eastern Utah.
     (3) The College of Eastern Utah shall report to the Utah College of Applied Technology by September 30 of each year on the status of and maintenance of the effort for applied technology education in the region served by the College of Eastern Utah, including access to open-entry, open-exit competency-based applied technology education programs at the tuition rate approved by the Utah College of Applied Technology for adults and at no tuition cost to secondary students.

Enacted by Chapter 259, 2007 General Session
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