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Senate Bill 13-14-19

Bill ID: 13-14-19
PCC ID: 13026
Name: PCC Proposal to Establish a New Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education and Early Childhood Special Education
Proposed: 12/06/2013
Sponsor: PCC Committee
Proposal: The Bachelor of Science Degree in Early Childhood (Pre-K-3rd) & Early Childhood Special Education (birth through age 8) (EC/ECSE) is an intensive, cross-departmental (Departments of Counseling, Higher Education and Special Education and Human Development and Quantitative Methodology) teacher education program, grounded in research for individuals who are interested in teaching young children with and without disabilities. The proposed EC/ECSE program would replace the current 5-year integrated ECSE (B.S./MEd. Program leading to Early Childhood Special Education certification) and the ECE program (B.S. leading to ECE certification) with an undergraduate, 4-year program in EC/ECSE that results in eligibility for dual certification (EC and ECSE).
Active? No


Status

Status: Completed
Completed On: 08/15/2014

History

Status: Complete
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Status: Complete
Reviewer: Senate
Received: 2014-01-29
Decision Date: 2014-02-05
Decision: The Senate voted in favor of the proposal.
Next Step: Presidential, Chancellor, MHEC Approval
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Status: Complete
Reviewer: Senate Executive Committee (SEC)
Received: 2014-01-17
Decision Date: 2014-01-24
Decision: The SEC voted to send the proposal to the February 6, 2014 Senate meeting
Next Step: Senate
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Status: Complete
Reviewer: Programs, Curricula, & Courses (PCC) Committee
Received: 2013-11-27
Decision Date: 2014-01-06
Decision: The PCC Committee voted to approve the proposal.
Actions: The PCC Committee reviewed the proposal at its meeting on December 6, 2013, and voted to approve the proposal.
Next Step: SEC Review
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