1. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability History of Higher Education in Florida Education Policy Council and State Universities & Private Colleges Policy Committee December 9, 2009

2. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Overview Overview  Delivery systems for postsecondary education  Organizational structure prior to reorganization  Major changes to postsecondary education  Organizational structure after reorganization 2

3. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Postsecondary Education Delivery Systems  School District Technical Centers  Florida College System  State University System  Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida (ICUF)  Independent Postsecondary Institutions licensed by the Commission for Independent Education (CIE) 3

4. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Delivery System for Postsecondary Programs 4

5. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Timeline of Major Changes 5 In 1998 Floridians amended Constitution State Board of Education appointed by Governor, Commissioner appointed by State Board In 1998 Floridians amended Constitution State Board of Education appointed by Governor, Commissioner appointed by State Board 1998 2000 2001 2002 2000 Legislature Created Florida Board of Education (FBE) Created university boards of trustees Abolished boards and commissions transferred authority to FBE Created Education Governance Reorganization Task Force Reorganization effective 2003 2000 Legislature Created Florida Board of Education (FBE) Created university boards of trustees Abolished boards and commissions transferred authority to FBE Created Education Governance Reorganization Task Force Reorganization effective 2003 2001 Legislature Expedited reorganization to July 2001 Abolished Board of Regents and State Board of Community Colleges and transferred powers and duties to the FBE Combined the powers and duties of the SBICU and SBNCE into the Commission for Independent Education (CIE) 2001 Legislature Expedited reorganization to July 2001 Abolished Board of Regents and State Board of Community Colleges and transferred powers and duties to the FBE Combined the powers and duties of the SBICU and SBNCE into the Commission for Independent Education (CIE) In 2002 Floridians amended Constitution Board of Governors operates, regulates, controls and is fully responsible for the management of the university system. In 2002 Floridians amended Constitution Board of Governors operates, regulates, controls and is fully responsible for the management of the university system. In 1999 Commissioner convened a Blue Ribbon Committee Made recommendations for a seamless education system In 1999 Commissioner convened a Blue Ribbon Committee Made recommendations for a seamless education system 2002 Legislature Rearranged, renumbered, reworded, streamlines consolidated and updated the education code Devolved authority from the SBE to the university boards of trustees 2002 Legislature Rearranged, renumbered, reworded, streamlines consolidated and updated the education code Devolved authority from the SBE to the university boards of trustees 2003 Legislature Amended Florida Statutes to reflect adoption of the 2002 Board of Governors (BOG) constitutional amendment 2003 Legislature Amended Florida Statutes to reflect adoption of the 2002 Board of Governors (BOG) constitutional amendment 2005 Legislature Clarified lines of authority and constitutional duties of the Board of Governors and the Legislature 2005 Legislature Clarified lines of authority and constitutional duties of the Board of Governors and the Legislature 1999 2007 Legislature Revised statute to reflect 2002 constitutional amendment establishing the BOG and University Boards of Trustees and 2005 legislation 2007 Legislature Revised statute to reflect 2002 constitutional amendment establishing the BOG and University Boards of Trustees and 2005 legislation 2003 2005 2007 2008 Legislature Created the Florida College System 2008 Legislature Created the Florida College System 2008

6. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability 6 State Board of Education (Governor and Cabinet) Governor is the Chair Commissioner is the Secretary State Board of Education (Governor and Cabinet) Governor is the Chair Commissioner is the Secretary Department of Education Commissioner is the head of the department Department of Education Commissioner is the head of the department State Board of Nonpublic Career Education (SBNCE) The Department is the administrative agent of the board State Board of Nonpublic Career Education (SBNCE) The Department is the administrative agent of the board Division of Universities Florida Board of Regents is the head of the division Division of Universities Florida Board of Regents is the head of the division State Board of Independent Colleges & Universities (SBICU) The Department is the administrative agent of the board State Board of Independent Colleges & Universities (SBICU) The Department is the administrative agent of the board 67 District School Boards (Technical Centers) 67 District School Boards (Technical Centers) Division of Community Colleges State Board of Community Colleges is the head of the division Division of Community Colleges State Board of Community Colleges is the head of the division 28 Community College Boards of Trustees Before Reorganization Division of Workforce Development 10 University Presidents Governing Boards Key Postsecondary Education Planning Commission

7. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Before Reorganization  State Board of Education was comprised of elected officials (Governor and Cabinet) Chief policy making body for all of public education Chief policy making body for all of public education Governor was the chair of the board Governor was the chair of the board Commissioner was the secretary and executive officer Commissioner was the secretary and executive officer  Commissioner of Education Statewide elected official Statewide elected official Head of the Department of Education Head of the Department of Education 7

8. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Before Reorganization (continued)  Department of Education Division of Workforce Development Division of Workforce Development Division of Community Colleges – State Board of Community Colleges was the director of the division Division of Community Colleges – State Board of Community Colleges was the director of the division Division of Universities - Board of Regents was the director of the division Division of Universities - Board of Regents was the director of the division State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities State Board of Nonpublic Career Education State Board of Nonpublic Career Education 8

9. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Before Reorganization (continued)  State Board of Community Colleges Functioned as an advisory body Functioned as an advisory body Comprised of the Commissioner and 12 Governor- appointed, SBE approved, and Senate confirmed members Comprised of the Commissioner and 12 Governor- appointed, SBE approved, and Senate confirmed members Adopt rules – subject to SBE approval Adopt rules – subject to SBE approval Provide through rule for the coordination of the Florida Community College System Provide through rule for the coordination of the Florida Community College System Review new programs, conduct program reviews and provide rules for program termination Review new programs, conduct program reviews and provide rules for program termination Specify procedures to be used by boards of trustees for the evaluation of presidents Specify procedures to be used by boards of trustees for the evaluation of presidents Recommend minimum standards for the operation of community colleges (approved by the SBE) Recommend minimum standards for the operation of community colleges (approved by the SBE) 9

10. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Before Reorganization (continued)  Community college district boards of trustees Functioned as a governing body Functioned as a governing body Comprised of 5 to 9 Governor-appointed, SBE- approved, and Senate-confirmed members Comprised of 5 to 9 Governor-appointed, SBE- approved, and Senate-confirmed members Responsible to operate the college Responsible to operate the college Appoint the president Appoint the president Adopt rules and policies Adopt rules and policies Establish and discontinue programs and course offerings Establish and discontinue programs and course offerings 10

11. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Before Reorganization (continued)  Board of Regents Functioned as a governing body Functioned as a governing body Comprised of the Commissioner and 13 Governor-appointed, Cabinet-approved, and Senate-confirmed members Comprised of the Commissioner and 13 Governor-appointed, Cabinet-approved, and Senate-confirmed members Adopt rules – subject to SBE approval Adopt rules – subject to SBE approval Appoint university presidents Appoint university presidents Approve new degree programs Approve new degree programs Established student fees Established student fees Adopt a system wide strategic plan Adopt a system wide strategic plan 11

12. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Before Reorganization (continued)  State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities Department of Education - administrative agent Department of Education - administrative agent Comprised of 9 Governor-appointed, Senate – confirmed members Comprised of 9 Governor-appointed, Senate – confirmed members Authority to adopt rules subject to approval by the SBE Authority to adopt rules subject to approval by the SBE License nonpublic colleges unless exempt based on accreditation status License nonpublic colleges unless exempt based on accreditation status Complaint investigations, probable cause findings and disciplinary actions Complaint investigations, probable cause findings and disciplinary actions 12

13. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Before Reorganization (continued)  State Board of Nonpublic Career Education Department of Education - administrative agent Department of Education - administrative agent Comprised of 9 Governor-appointed, Senate- confirmed members Comprised of 9 Governor-appointed, Senate- confirmed members Prescribe and recommend rules to the SBE Prescribe and recommend rules to the SBE License nonpublic schools - postsecondary non-collegiate career educational institutions License nonpublic schools - postsecondary non-collegiate career educational institutions Complaint investigations, probable cause findings and disciplinary actions Complaint investigations, probable cause findings and disciplinary actions 13

14. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Timeline of Major Changes 14 In 1998 Floridians amended Constitution State Board of Education appointed by Governor, Commissioner appointed by State Board In 1998 Floridians amended Constitution State Board of Education appointed by Governor, Commissioner appointed by State Board 1998 2000 2001 2002 2000 Legislature Created Florida Board of Education (FBE) Created university boards of trustees Abolished boards and commissions transferred authority to FBE Created Education Governance Reorganization Task Force Reorganization effective 2003 2000 Legislature Created Florida Board of Education (FBE) Created university boards of trustees Abolished boards and commissions transferred authority to FBE Created Education Governance Reorganization Task Force Reorganization effective 2003 2001 Legislature Expedited reorganization to July 2001 Abolished Board of Regents and State Board of Community Colleges and transferred powers and duties to the FBE Combined the powers and duties of the SBICU and SBNCE into the Commission for Independent Education (CIE) 2001 Legislature Expedited reorganization to July 2001 Abolished Board of Regents and State Board of Community Colleges and transferred powers and duties to the FBE Combined the powers and duties of the SBICU and SBNCE into the Commission for Independent Education (CIE) In 1999 Commissioner convened a Blue Ribbon Committee Made recommendations for a seamless education system In 1999 Commissioner convened a Blue Ribbon Committee Made recommendations for a seamless education system 2002 Legislature Rearranged, renumbered, reworded, streamlines consolidated and updated the education code Devolved authority from the SBE to the university boards of trustees 2002 Legislature Rearranged, renumbered, reworded, streamlines consolidated and updated the education code Devolved authority from the SBE to the university boards of trustees 1999

15. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability 1998 Constitutional Amendment  Voters approved Constitutional changes to require a new public education governance system led by appointed vs. elected State Board of Education and Commissioner of Education “SECTION 2. State board of education.--The state board of education shall be a body corporate and have such supervision of the system of free public education as is provided by law. The state board of education shall consist of seven members appointed by the governor to staggered 4- year terms, subject to confirmation by the senate. The state board of education shall appoint the commissioner of education.” From article 9 of the Florida Constitution “SECTION 2. State board of education.--The state board of education shall be a body corporate and have such supervision of the system of free public education as is provided by law. The state board of education shall consist of seven members appointed by the governor to staggered 4- year terms, subject to confirmation by the senate. The state board of education shall appoint the commissioner of education.” From article 9 of the Florida Constitution 15

16. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability 1999 - Commissioner convened Blue Ribbon Commission  Make recommendations to the Legislature on a new education governance system  Majority recommendation – Seamless education system - SBE assumes full supervision of all sectors of public education establish direct access to the new state board and local control for school districts, colleges and universities establish direct access to the new state board and local control for school districts, colleges and universities  Minority recommendation – limits responsibility of SBE to K-12 issues 16

17. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Florida Education Governance Reorganization Act of 2000  Creates the Florida Board of Education (FBE) - 7 members appointed by Governor to oversee K-20 education – Effective Jan. 2003  FBE to appoint the Commissioner  Created 9 member university boards of trustees appointed by governor – Effective Jan. 2003  Abolished – BOR, SBCC, SBICU and SBNCE  Created Education Governance Task Force to effect a smooth transition between the elected SBE and the appointed FBE and a seamless education continuum 17

18. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Florida Education Governance Reorganization Implementation Act - 2001  Expedited reorganization of education governance Expedited appointment of FBE and university boards to July 2001 Expedited appointment of FBE and university boards to July 2001  Housed the newly appointed FBE under the SBE  Chief transition officer’s education reorganization workgroup – to direct and oversee reorganization  Abolished the BOR and SBCC  Combined powers and duties of the SBICU and SBNCE into a single board  FBE to make recommendations to the Legislature for the rewrite of the education code 18

19. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability 2002 Florida School Code Rewrite  Recreates and reorganizes the Florida School Code  Responded to the constitutional amendments of 1998 and the repeal of many sections of the code effective 2003  The appointed SBE becomes the head of the Department of Education  Devolved authority from the SBE to the university boards of trustees 19

20. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability District School Boards 67 school districts. governed by an elected board of 5 or more members. District School Boards 67 school districts. governed by an elected board of 5 or more members. Department of Education (DOE) Commission on Independent Education (CIE) 6 member board appointed by the Governor Commission on Independent Education (CIE) 6 member board appointed by the Governor 28 Community College Boards of Trustees 5 -9 member boards appointed by the Governor 28 Community College Boards of Trustees 5 -9 member boards appointed by the Governor Florida Board of Education (FBE) 7 members Appointed by the Governor Appoints the Commissioner of Education Commissioner serves as Chief Executive Office Florida Board of Education (FBE) 7 members Appointed by the Governor Appoints the Commissioner of Education Commissioner serves as Chief Executive Office Florida Legislature Council for Education Policy Research and Improvement (CEPRI) After First Reorganization 11 University Boards of Trustees 11 member boards appointed by the Governor 11 University Boards of Trustees 11 member boards appointed by the Governor State Board of Education (SBE) Governor and Cabinet State Board of Education (SBE) Governor and Cabinet Governing Board Key

21. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Timeline of Major Changes 21 2002 In 2002 Floridians amended Constitution Board of Governors operates, regulates, controls and is fully responsible for the management of the university system. In 2002 Floridians amended Constitution Board of Governors operates, regulates, controls and is fully responsible for the management of the university system. 2003 Legislature Amended Florida Statutes to reflect adoption of the 2002 Board of Governors (BOG) constitutional amendment 2003 Legislature Amended Florida Statutes to reflect adoption of the 2002 Board of Governors (BOG) constitutional amendment 2005 Legislature Clarified lines of authority and constitutional duties of the Board of Governors and the Legislature 2005 Legislature Clarified lines of authority and constitutional duties of the Board of Governors and the Legislature 2007 Legislature Revised statute to reflect 2002 constitutional amendment establishing the BOG and University Boards of Trustees and 2005 legislation 2007 Legislature Revised statute to reflect 2002 constitutional amendment establishing the BOG and University Boards of Trustees and 2005 legislation 2003 2005 2007 2008 Legislature Created the Florida College System 2008 Legislature Created the Florida College System 2008

22. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability 2002 Constitutional Amendment  Requires a single state university system comprised of all public universities with a board of trustees to administer each university  Establishes the Board of Governors to govern the state university system “The board shall operate regulate, control, and be fully responsible for the management of the whole university system.” “The board shall operate regulate, control, and be fully responsible for the management of the whole university system.” “The board of governors shall establish the powers and duties of the boards of trustees.” “The board of governors shall establish the powers and duties of the boards of trustees.” from Article 9 of the Florida Constitution 22

23. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability 2003 Legislation  Amends statute to reflect the adoption of 2002 constitutional amendment  Establishes the Board of Governors  Revises provisions related to the membership of the university boards of trustees 23

24. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability 2005 Legislation  Clarifies lines of authority and defines the constitutional duties of the Board of Governors operating regulating and controlling and being fully responsible for the management of the SUS operating regulating and controlling and being fully responsible for the management of the SUS defining the distinctive mission of each university defining the distinctive mission of each university ensuring well-planned coordination and operation of SUS ensuring well-planned coordination and operation of SUS avoiding wasteful duplication of facilities or programs avoiding wasteful duplication of facilities or programs approving, reviewing and terminating SUS degree programs approving, reviewing and terminating SUS degree programs  Provides Legislative responsibilities making provision by law for establishment and operation of institutions making provision by law for establishment and operation of institutions appropriate state funds, establish tuition and fees appropriate state funds, establish tuition and fees  Provides Legislative intent - reenact laws re: BOG, university boards, SBE and postsecondary education 24

25. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability 2007 Legislation  Repeals statutory provisions no longer necessary as they are within the responsibilities of the BOG  Outlines powers and duties of the BOG  Provides statutory organizational structure for the BOG and its staff  Removes powers and duties of the SBE, Commissioner and Department of Education solely relating to universities 25

26. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability 2008 Legislation  Established the Florida College System 2 and 4-year institutions granting academic degrees 2 and 4-year institutions granting academic degrees primary mission responding to community needs for postsecondary academic and career education primary mission responding to community needs for postsecondary academic and career education must maintain open-door admissions and outreach to underserved populations must maintain open-door admissions and outreach to underserved populations  Florida College System Task Force findings and recommendations - transition of community colleges to baccalaureate granting institutions findings and recommendations - transition of community colleges to baccalaureate granting institutions  State College Pilot Project recommend an approval process for transition of institutions to state colleges and a funding model for the system recommend an approval process for transition of institutions to state colleges and a funding model for the system 26

27. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability Timeline of Major Changes 27 In 1998 Floridians amended Constitution State Board of Education appointed by Governor, Commissioner appointed by State Board In 1998 Floridians amended Constitution State Board of Education appointed by Governor, Commissioner appointed by State Board 1998 2000 2001 2002 2000 Legislature Created Florida Board of Education (FBE) Created university boards of trustees Abolished boards and commissions transferred authority to FBE Created Education Governance Reorganization Task Force Reorganization effective 2003 2000 Legislature Created Florida Board of Education (FBE) Created university boards of trustees Abolished boards and commissions transferred authority to FBE Created Education Governance Reorganization Task Force Reorganization effective 2003 2001 Legislature Expedited reorganization to July 2001 Abolished Board of Regents and State Board of Community Colleges and transferred powers and duties to the FBE Combined the powers and duties of the SBICU and SBNCE into the Commission for Independent Education (CIE) 2001 Legislature Expedited reorganization to July 2001 Abolished Board of Regents and State Board of Community Colleges and transferred powers and duties to the FBE Combined the powers and duties of the SBICU and SBNCE into the Commission for Independent Education (CIE) In 2002 Floridians amended Constitution Board of Governors operates, regulates, controls and is fully responsible for the management of the university system. In 2002 Floridians amended Constitution Board of Governors operates, regulates, controls and is fully responsible for the management of the university system. In 1999 Commissioner convened a Blue Ribbon Committee Made recommendations for a seamless education system In 1999 Commissioner convened a Blue Ribbon Committee Made recommendations for a seamless education system 2002 Legislature Rearranged, renumbered, reworded, streamlines consolidated and updated the education code Devolved authority from the SBE to the university boards of trustees 2002 Legislature Rearranged, renumbered, reworded, streamlines consolidated and updated the education code Devolved authority from the SBE to the university boards of trustees 2003 Legislature Amended Florida Statutes to reflect adoption of the 2002 Board of Governors (BOG) constitutional amendment 2003 Legislature Amended Florida Statutes to reflect adoption of the 2002 Board of Governors (BOG) constitutional amendment 2005 Legislature Clarified lines of authority and constitutional duties of the Board of Governors and the Legislature 2005 Legislature Clarified lines of authority and constitutional duties of the Board of Governors and the Legislature 1999 2007 Legislature Revised statute to reflect 2002 constitutional amendment establishing the BOG and University Boards of Trustees and 2005 legislation 2007 Legislature Revised statute to reflect 2002 constitutional amendment establishing the BOG and University Boards of Trustees and 2005 legislation 2003 2005 2007 2008 Legislature Created the Florida College System 2008 Legislature Created the Florida College System 2008

28. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability School Districts/Boards 67 school districts. governed by an elected board of 5 or more members. Each board operates, controls, and supervises all free public schools in the district. Includes adult education and workforce/career education programs School Districts/Boards 67 school districts. governed by an elected board of 5 or more members. Each board operates, controls, and supervises all free public schools in the district. Includes adult education and workforce/career education programs Department of Education (DOE) The DOE is an administrative & supervisory agency under SBE direction. The areas of DOE responsibility include public schools, Florida Colleges, workforce education, vocational rehabilitation, blind services, and student financial assistance. The Commissioner of Education serves as Executive Director of the DOE and is appointed by the SBE. Commission on Independent Education (CIE) The CIE authorizes the granting of diplomas & degrees by certain independent postsecondary educational institutions. The CIE is comprised of 7 Governor- appointed, Senate- confirmed members. The CIE is an independent entity administratively housed within the DOE. Commission on Independent Education (CIE) The CIE authorizes the granting of diplomas & degrees by certain independent postsecondary educational institutions. The CIE is comprised of 7 Governor- appointed, Senate- confirmed members. The CIE is an independent entity administratively housed within the DOE. Florida College System (FCS) The FCS is comprised of 28 public postsecondary educational institutions. Each institution is governed by a 5-9 member Governor- appointed, Senate- confirmed BOT. Each BOT operates its college subject to SBE rules. Florida College System (FCS) The FCS is comprised of 28 public postsecondary educational institutions. Each institution is governed by a 5-9 member Governor- appointed, Senate- confirmed BOT. Each BOT operates its college subject to SBE rules. State Board of Education (SBE) 7-member board appointed by Governor and confirmed by the Senate. The SBE is head of the Department of Education State Board of Education (SBE) 7-member board appointed by Governor and confirmed by the Senate. The SBE is head of the Department of Education Board of Governors of the State University System (BOG) 17-member board (14 members appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate; a faculty representative; a student representative; and the Commissioner of Education) The State University System (SUS) is comprised of 11 state universities. Board of Governors of the State University System (BOG) 17-member board (14 members appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate; a faculty representative; a student representative; and the Commissioner of Education) The State University System (SUS) is comprised of 11 state universities. State University System Boards of Trustees (UBOT) Each state university is administered by a 13-member UBOT. Each UBOT consists of the chair of the faculty senate, the president of the student body, 6 Governor appointees, & 5 BOG appointees. Appointed members must be confirmed by the Senate. The BOG establishes the UBOT's powers & duties. State University System Boards of Trustees (UBOT) Each state university is administered by a 13-member UBOT. Each UBOT consists of the chair of the faculty senate, the president of the student body, 6 Governor appointees, & 5 BOG appointees. Appointed members must be confirmed by the Senate. The BOG establishes the UBOT's powers & duties. Constitutionally-created elected board Constitutionally-created appointed board Statutorily-created appointed board After Reorganization

29. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability After Reorganization  State Board of Education Appointed by the Governor Appointed by the Governor Oversees K-12, workforce, community colleges, and nonpublic education Oversees K-12, workforce, community colleges, and nonpublic education Adopts rules governing statewide postsecondary programs such as financial aid and the statewide course numbering system Adopts rules governing statewide postsecondary programs such as financial aid and the statewide course numbering system  Commissioner Appointed by the SBE Appointed by the SBE  Board of Governors Appointed by the Governor Appointed by the Governor Oversees state universities Oversees state universities 29

30. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability After Reorganization  School districts – Technical centers and schools Overseen by the SBE Overseen by the SBE Governed by local district school boards Governed by local district school boards Adult and career education Adult and career education  Florida College System Overseen by the SBE Overseen by the SBE Comprised of 2 and 4 year institutions Comprised of 2 and 4 year institutions Governed by local boards of trustees Governed by local boards of trustees Associate degrees, baccalaureate degrees, career education and adult education Associate degrees, baccalaureate degrees, career education and adult education 30

31. Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability After Reorganization  State University System Overseen by the BOG Overseen by the BOG Comprised of 10 universities and New College Comprised of 10 universities and New College Governed by local boards of trustees Governed by local boards of trustees Baccalaureate and graduate degrees Baccalaureate and graduate degrees  Nonpublic institutions Licensed by CIE unless eligible for FRAG Licensed by CIE unless eligible for FRAG 31

32. Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability OPPAGA supports the Florida Legislature by providing evaluative research and objective analyses to promote government accountability and the efficient and effective use of public resources. QUESTIONS? Jane Fletcher Staff Director fletcher.jane@oppaga.fl.gov 850-487-9255 http://www.oppaga.state.fl.us / http://www.oppaga.state.fl.us /