| 18 | | - | Section 1. (Effective July 1, 2019) Not later than July 1, 2019, and 1 |
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| 19 | | - | quarterly thereafter until December 31, 2023, the president of the Board 2 |
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| 20 | | - | of Regents for Higher Education shall report, in accordance with the 3 |
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| 21 | | - | provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes, to the joint standing 4 |
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| 22 | | - | committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters 5 |
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| 23 | | - | relating to higher education and employment advancement and the 6 |
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| 24 | | - | Higher Education Consolidation Committee established pursuant to 7 |
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| 25 | | - | section 10a-55i of the general statutes on the status of the Students First 8 |
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| 26 | | - | plan endorsed by said board for the regionalization of the regional 9 |
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| 27 | | - | community-technical colleges, including, but not limited to, (1) 10 |
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| 28 | | - | personnel changes made during the preceding calendar quarter for the 11 |
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| 29 | | - | purpose of implementing the Students First plan, (2) a summary 12 |
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| 30 | | - | description of any meetings or activities conducted during the 13 |
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| 31 | | - | preceding calendar quarter for the purpose of the Students First plan, 14 |
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| 32 | | - | and (3) copies of all written communication during the preceding 15 |
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| 33 | | - | calendar quarter between the board and the New England 16 |
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| 34 | | - | Commission of Higher Education. 17 |
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| 26 | + | Section 1. (Effective July 1, 2019) The Office of Higher Education, in 1 |
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| 27 | + | consultation with the Labor Department, shall study the rate of 2 |
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| 28 | + | employment for graduates of institutions of higher education in the 3 |
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| 29 | + | state. Such study shall include, but need not be limited to, the 4 |
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| 30 | + | differences in the rates of employment in various industries and the 5 |
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| 31 | + | identification of industries in the state in which hiring needs are not 6 |
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| 32 | + | being met. On or before January 1, 2020, the executive director of the 7 |
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| 33 | + | Office of Higher Education shall report, in accordance with the 8 |
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| 34 | + | provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes, the findings of such 9 |
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| 35 | + | study to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having 10 |
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| 36 | + | cognizance of matters relating to higher education and employment 11 |
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| 37 | + | advancement. 12 Raised Bill No. 7254 |
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