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The House College & Workforce Development Committee considers issues relating to the state's public and independent baccalaureate colleges and universities; public community and technical colleges; and private career schools. Issues include governance and coordination of higher education; financial aid; tuition; distance learning; workforce development and lifelong learning; apprenticeships; and the licensing of private colleges and career schools.
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