Coordinate statewide articulation and alignment via joint advisory committees

A K-20 body appointed by state leadership keeps school exit requirements and college entrance requirements pointed at each other. Uncoordinated changes are what cost students credit.

A legislative mandate or state board policy creating the body and naming its membership.

State Higher Education Executive Officer / Commissioner of Education

System, state or accreditor

Large, 12 to 18 months to first visible effect

Multi-sector policy alignments approved and implemented statewide

The advisory committee can become overly bureaucratic, leading to delayed or watered-down recommendations.

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