1.1.................... moves to amend the ....... amendment (H2749A7) to H.F. No. 2749
1.2as follows:
1.3Page 1, line 3, delete "GRANTS;" and insert a period
1.4Page 1, delete line 4
1.5Page 1, delete subdivision 1 and insert:
"1.6    Subdivision 1. Programs required. The commissioner of the Office of Higher
1.7Education, the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota, and the Board of
1.8Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities must develop and implement
1.9programs, utilizing research-based best practices, to support equity in postsecondary
1.10student retention and completion.
"1.11Page 1, delete lines 11 to 14 and insert:
"1.12    Subd. 2. Documentation of program development required. At a minimum, the
1.13following information must be documented in developing a program under this section:
"1.14Page 1, line 18, delete "activities" and insert "services"
1.15Page 1, line 25, after the semicolon insert "and"
1.16Page 2, delete lines 1 to 5 and insert:
"1.17(6) a plan for sustaining the program, including a three-year proposed budget
1.18for all program services and activities.
"1.19Page 2, delete subdivisions 3 to 6 and insert:
"1.20    Subd. 3. Outcomes report to legislature. (a) No later than January 1 of each
1.21year, the commissioner of higher education, the Board of Regents of the University of
1.22Minnesota, and the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
1.23must each submit a report to the legislative committees with jurisdiction over higher
1.24education policy and finance regarding the programs developed and implemented as
1.25provided by this section.
1.26(b) The report must include, but is not limited to, the following information for
1.27each program:
2.1(1) the documentation required by subdivision 2;
2.2(2) for programs that have been implemented, information on:
2.3(i) demographic characteristics of students served;
2.4(ii) course taking and grade point averages of participating students;
2.5(iii) persistence and retention rates of participating students; and
2.6(iv) graduation rates of participating students;
2.7(3) identification of any institutions and organizations providing program services;
2.8and
2.9(4) program revenue sources and total program funding levels.
2.10To the extent possible, the information required by clause (2) must break down outcomes
2.11by race and ethnicity.
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