The higher education commission shall coordinate efforts with the department of labor and workforce development and the department of economic and community development in developing, administering, and implementing a LEAP pursuant to this part. The higher education commission shall make specific efforts to encourage colleges of applied technology and community colleges in this state to offer a LEAP under this part, in an effort to train students in needed high-skill and high-technology industries in this state. The higher education commission shall coordinate the following priorities to the extent possible:
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 7 - Postsecondary and Higher Education Generally
Part 12 - Labor Education Alignment Program (Leap)
§ 49-7-1201. Legislative Intent
§ 49-7-1204. Use of Existing Staff — Encouragement of Enrollment
§ 49-7-1207. Authority to Establish Leaps — Achievement of Outcomes