Title 59, Education

(A) A resident student who is at least a sophomore attending a four-year public or private institution of higher learning in this State, who is majoring in education, science, or mathematics as defined below, and who is receiving a Palmetto Fellows Scholarship for the current yea…

All libraries in the technical colleges in this State shall convert to a computer-based automated system that is compatible with existing state library systems and allows for appropriate networking with public colleges and universities if funds are appropriated for this purpose. …

The Commission on Higher Education shall encourage the development of joint programs that take advantage of the strengths of the public colleges and universities and discourage the development of independent competitive programs. The programs must be developed through planning an…

Each public institution of higher learning in this State shall develop a plan for developmental education in accord with provisions, procedures, and requirements developed by the Commission on Higher Education. The commission shall conduct a study as well as evaluations and revie…

The State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education, in consultation with the commission, shall limit the offering of courses designed for college transfer in those technical colleges that do not have approved college transfer programs. The offering of "college parallel" ge…

The State Commission on Higher Education shall maintain a statewide planning system to address strategic issues in public and private higher education. The system must focus upon the following goals to: (1) identify future directions for higher education in South Carolina and rec…

(A) The Commission on Higher Education shall establish an Advisory Council on Planning to assist the commission and the institutions of higher learning in maintaining planning as a high priority. (B) The advisory council shall report to the executive committee of the commission, …

The Commission on Higher Education shall ensure that each public institution of higher learning in this State maintains its individual planning process.

(A) The chief executive officer of the Commission on Higher Education shall develop a prospectus for planning each year. (B) In the initial year, the Advisory Council on Planning is responsible for developing a statewide planning document for submission to the commission. (C) Aft…

(A) The goals for maintaining an effective system of quality assessment by institutions of higher learning in South Carolina are to: (1) assure that a system for measuring institutional achievement in regard to the performance indicators for quality academic success as contained …

(A) All state-supported institutions of higher learning shall establish their own procedures and programs to measure student achievement which must include, but are not limited to, the performance indicators contained in Section 59-103-30(B)(6) and (7). The procedures and program…