Statewide planning system.
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-104-610
in effectThe State Commission on Higher Education shall maintain a statewide planning system to address strategic issues in public and private higher education. The system must focus upon the following goals to: (1) identify future directions for higher education in South Carolina and recommend appropriate methods for meeting the resultant challenges; (2) review major goals identified by the public and private institutions of higher learning in this State and ascertain their relationship to higher education in South Carolina; (3) assure the maintenance and continued development of the quality of higher education in South Carolina; (4) assure the maintenance and continued provision of access to and equality of educational opportunity in higher education in South Carolina; (5) measure and monitor an institution's standard of achievement in regard to the performance indicators for quality academic success as contained in Section 59-103-30.
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