LD 456
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LD 456 Title Page Resolve, to Increase Access and Support Student Success at Maine's Technical Co... LD 456 Title Page
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Preamble. Whereas, Resolve 1999, chapter 128 determined that the
State's technical colleges must grow to accommodate an enrollment
of 10,000 students per year; and

 
Whereas, such growth is critical to ensure success for all new
and existing technical college students; now, therefore, be it

 
Sec. 1. Increase access to Maine Technical College System. Resolved: That access
to the Maine Technical College System must be increased by
allowing the enrollment of 500 more students to the system's
current rolls; and be it further

 
Sec. 2. Support student success. Resolved: That funds be provided to
strengthen academic counseling, increase student outreach and
establish a dedicated fund for necessary investments in classroom
and laboratory equipment; and be it further

 
Sec. 3. Appropriation. Resolved: That the following funds are
appropriated from the General Fund to carry out the purposes of
this resolve.

 
2000-012001-02

 
MAINE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM

 
Enrollment

 
All Other$1,790,000$2,710,000

 
Provides funds to allow the
enrollment of 500 more students
to the Maine Technical College
System's current rolls in order
to carry out the purposes of
this resolve.

 
SUMMARY

 
This resolve provides a continued appropriation that will
enable the technical colleges to continue the incremental growth
plan passed by the 119th Maine Legislature. These funds will be
used to increase enrollment by 500 students, strengthen academic
counseling and student outreach and establish a dedicated fund
for necessary investments in classroom and laboratory equipment.


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