Emergency Adoption of a Proposed Regulation – Tuition Assistance Program
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THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT / THE UNIVERSITY OF THE NEW YORK | |
| Deputy Commissioner Office of Higher Education Rm 977, Education Building Annex Albany, New York 12234 |
Tel: (518) 486‐3633 Fax: (518) 486‐2254 E‐mail: jfrey@mail.nysed.gov |
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| Date: | September 15, 2010 | |
| To: | Chief Executive Officers/Presidents of Degree Granting Institutions in New York State; Chief Academic Officers; Financial Aid Officers |
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| From: | Joseph Frey | |
| Subject: | Emergency Adoption of a Proposed Regulation – Tuition Assistance Program | |
At its September 14, 2010 meeting, the Board of Regents approved by emergency adoption a proposed regulation relating to standards of academic progress for the 2010-2011 academic year for students in an approved remedial program in regard to a student’s eligibility for a Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) award.
The following link will provide you with a copy of the full text of the regulation.
http://www.regents.nysed.gov/meetings/2010Meetings/September2010/0910hea3.pdf
The Department will shortly be issuing additional guidance to assist institutions in complying with this new emergency regulation.
I would be pleased to respond to any specific questions or concerns you may have in the adoption of this emergency regulation.
cc: Johanna Duncan-Poitier
Robert Ptachik
Bartley Costello
Elizabeth Van Nest
Elsa Magee
Laura Anglin