September 2008
For immediate release: September 19, 2008
Contact: Christopher Falkenhagen
Communications: (410) 260-4511
MEDIA ADVISORY
What: Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) Meeting
Items to be discussed include:
Secretary’s Report
Student Advisory Council Report
Introduction of New Director of Planning, Research Analysis
and Workforce Development
Education Policy Committee
Report of the Maryland Teacher Shortage Task Force
COMAR 13B.02.03.02 (4-1)b Modification
COMAR 13B.02.01 Requirements for Authorization of
Out-of-State Degree-Granting Institutions to Operate in
Maryland -- Recommendation for Proposed Action
Lincoln Technical Institute as a Degree-Granting
Institution
DeVry University’s Proposal to Operate an Instructional
Site in the Baltimore-Metropolitan Region
Report on Strayer University’s Proposal to Operate an
Instructional Site in Frederick, MD
2008 Minority Achievement Report
Information Reports Distributed to the Commission
FY 2003-FY 2007 Report on Occupational Training Funded via
the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) in Maryland
Report on Programs Reviewed from March 1, 2008 to August
3, 2008
Report on Private Career Schools: Approval Actions from
February 29, 2008 to August 31, 2008
Who: Higher Education Secretary James E. Lyons, Sr.,
Commission members Chairman Kevin M. O’Keefe, Vice Chairman
Donald J. Slowinski, Sr., Joshua Ackerman, Joann A. Boughman,
Mark R. Frazer, Anwer Hasan, Leronia Josey, James G. Morgan,
Nhora Barrera Murphy, Emmett Paige, Jr., Chung K. Pak, Paul
L. Saval
When: 1 p.m., Wednesday September 24, 2008
Where: 839 Bestgate Road, Suite 400, Annapolis, MD.
The meeting will be held in the Commission’s main conference
room.
The full agenda will be available at the meeting. An
electronic version of the agenda will be available on MHEC’s
website at
www.mhec.state.md.us.
Notice on ADA Compliance
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disabilities are able to fully participate in and benefit
from the Commission’s public meetings, programs, and
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