Minnesota Administrative Rules

3505.1300 EVALUATION BY BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.

The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities will evaluate, in quantitative terms, the effectiveness of each formally organized program or project supported by federal, state, and local funds. The local education agency shall supply, upon request, the data necessary to make the evaluations. These evaluations shall be in terms of:

A.

planning and operational processes, such as:

(1)

quality and availability of instructional offerings;

(2)

guidance, counseling and placement, and follow-up services;

(3)

capacity and condition of facilities and equipment;

(4)

employer participation in cooperative programs of career and technical education;

(5)

teacher/pupil ratios; and

(6)

teacher qualifications;

B.

results of student achievement as measured, for example, by standard occupational proficiency measures, criterion referenced tests, and other examinations of student's skills, knowledge, attitudes, and readiness for entering employment successfully;

C.

results of student employment success as measured, for example, by rates of employment and unemployment, wage rates, duration of employment, and employer satisfaction with performance of career and technical education students as compared with performance of persons who have not had career and technical education;

D.

other results as measured by services to special populations, such as women, members of minority groups, persons with disabilities, and disadvantaged persons.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 121.11; 124.573; 124.574; L 2007 c 146 art 7 s 3

History:

L 1998 c 397 art 11 s 3; L 2005 c 56 s 2; 33 SR 1857

Published Electronically:

May 22, 2009