July 29, 2005
La. Law Changes College Governance
Under a bill signed into law this month by the governor of Louisiana, the state's 40 technical colleges might become a new division of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, and each would get its own line in the state budget. Critics of the legislation say it is not only unconstitutional but also unclear in the structural changes it requires.
The college system, formed in 1999, has 9 community colleges and 40 technical colleges. Some lawmakers, including the governor,
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