Colorado Code
Article 1 - Colorado Commission on Higher Education
§ 23-1-121. Commission Directive - Approval of Educator Preparation Programs - Review - Report - Legislative Declaration














































Source: L. 93: Entire section added, p. 1049, § 11, effective June 3. L. 97: Entire section amended, p. 462, § 14, effective August 6; entire section amended, p. 951, § 11, effective August 6. L. 98: Entire section amended, p. 993, § 18, effective July 1. L. 99: Entire section R&RE, p. 1183, § 1, effective June 1. L. 2000: (5) and (6) amended, p. 1115, § 4, effective May 26; (1)(a) and (4)(b) amended, p. 1546, § 7, effective August 2. L. 2005: (6) amended, p. 189, § 33, effective April 7; (6) amended, p. 861, § 3, effective June 1. L. 2007: (4)(a)(II) amended, p. 116, § 1, effective August 3. L. 2008: (2)(c) amended, p. 771, § 6, effective May 14; IP(2), IP(3), (4)(a), (4)(b), (4)(c), and (6) amended, p. 1476, § 16, effective May 28. L. 2009: (6) amended, (SB 09-160), ch. 292, p. 1457, § 12, effective May 21. L. 2011: (1)(a) and (4)(b) amended, (SB 11-052), ch. 232, p. 1000, § 8, effective May 27; entire section amended, (SB 11-245), ch. 201, p. 842, § 2, effective August 10. L. 2013: (3)(b), (6), and (8) amended, (HB 13-1219), ch. 104, p. 365, § 19, effective August 7. L. 2015: IP(2) and (2)(c) amended, (HB 15-1323), ch. 204, p. 728, § 44, effective May 20. L. 2019: (2)(c.5) added and (2)(d) amended, (SB 19-190), ch. 153, p. 1820, § 4, effective May 10. L. 2020: (2)(c.7) added, (HB 20-1128), ch. 86, p. 346, § 6, effective March 24; (2), (4)(a)(I), (4)(a)(III), (4)(b), (4)(d), and (6) amended, (4)(a)(I.5) added, and (8) repealed, (SB 20-158), ch. 198, p. 972, § 8, effective June 30; (2)(d.5) added, (HB 20-1312), ch. 258, p. 1251, § 2, effective July 8. L. 2021: (6) amended, (HB 21-1010), ch. 375, p. 2480, § 2, effective September 7.



Cross references: For the legislative declaration in the 2011 act amending subsections (1)(a) and (4)(b), see section 1 of chapter 232, Session Laws of Colorado 2011. For the legislative declaration in the 2011 act amending this section, see section 1 of chapter 201, Session Laws of Colorado 2011. For the legislative declaration in HB 20-1128, see section 1 of chapter 86, Session Laws of Colorado 2020.

Structure Colorado Code

Colorado Code

Title 23 - Postsecondary Education

Article 1 - Colorado Commission on Higher Education

§ 23-1-101. Legislative Declaration

§ 23-1-101.1. Definitions

§ 23-1-102. Commission Established - Terms of Office

§ 23-1-103. Advisory Committee to the Colorado Commission on Higher Education

§ 23-1-104. Financing the System of Postsecondary Education - Report

§ 23-1-105. Duties and Powers of the Commission With Respect to Appropriations

§ 23-1-105.5. Duties and Powers of the Commission With Respect to Student Fees - Report on Tuition and Fees

§ 23-1-106. Duties and Powers of the Commission With Respect to Capital Construction and Long-Range Planning - Legislative Declaration - Report - Definitions

§ 23-1-106.3. Duties and Powers of the Commission - Capital Construction Projects - Federal Mineral Lease Revenues Fund - Higher Education Institutions Financed Purchase of an Asset Cash Fund

§ 23-1-106.7. Duties and Powers of the Department With Respect to Technology Transfers

§ 23-1-107. Duties and Powers of the Commission With Respect to Program Approval, Review, Reduction, and Discontinuance

§ 23-1-108. Duties and Powers of the Commission With Regard to Systemwide Planning - Reporting - Definitions

§ 23-1-108.5. Duties and Powers of the Commission With Regard to Common Course Numbering System - Council of Higher Education Representatives - Definitions - Repeal

§ 23-1-109. Duties and Powers of the Commission With Regard to Off-Campus Instruction - Provision of Concurrent Enrollment Programs - Legislative Declaration - Definitions

§ 23-1-109.3. Duties and Powers of the Commission With Regard to Student Data - Memorandum of Understanding

§ 23-1-109.7. Duties and Powers of the Commission With Regard to the Provision of Educational Services

§ 23-1-109.8. Duties and Powers of the Commission With Regard to Employment First Policies

§ 23-1-110. Organization, Meetings, and Staff

§ 23-1-112. Tuition - Reciprocal Agreements

§ 23-1-113. Commission Directive - Admission Standards for Baccalaureate and Graduate Institutions of Higher Education - Policy - Report - Definitions

§ 23-1-113.2. Department Directive - Admission Standards for Students Holding International Baccalaureate Diplomas - Legislative Declaration

§ 23-1-113.3. Commission Directive - Developmental Education Courses - Report

§ 23-1-113.5. Commission Directive - Resident Admissions - Report - Definitions

§ 23-1-113.7. Commission Directive - Nursing Programs - Employer-Based Gift and Scholarship Fund - Reporting Requirement - Legislative Declaration

§ 23-1-119. Department Directive - Transition Between K-12 Education System and Postsecondary Education System

§ 23-1-119.1. Department Directive - Notice of Postsecondary Educational Opportunities and Higher Education Admission Guidelines

§ 23-1-119.2. Commission Directive - Notice of College Preparatory Courses for High School Students

§ 23-1-119.3. Department Directive - Exchange of Student Records

§ 23-1-119.5. Online Career Platform - Appropriations From Colorado Work Force Development Council

§ 23-1-120. Commission Directive - Incentives for Improvement Initiative Grants

§ 23-1-121. Commission Directive - Approval of Educator Preparation Programs - Review - Report - Legislative Declaration

§ 23-1-121.2. Department Directive - Educator Preparation Pathways - Public Information

§ 23-1-121.7. Commission Directive - Paraprofessional Programs

§ 23-1-121.8. Department Directive - Workgroup on Diversity in the Educator Workforce - Duties - Recommendations - Report - Legislative Declaration - Definitions - Repeal

§ 23-1-125. Commission Directive - Student Bill of Rights - Degree Requirements - Implementation of Core Courses - Competency Test - Prior Learning - Prior Work-Related Experience

§ 23-1-126. Commission Directive - Nursing Programs

§ 23-1-127. Commission Directive - Regional Education Providers - Criteria

§ 23-1-128. Commission Directive - American Sign Language in Higher Education Institutions

§ 23-1-129. Commission Directive - Student Loans

§ 23-1-131. Commission Directive - Associate Degree Completion Program - Legislative Declaration - Definitions

§ 23-1-131.5. Commission Directive - Colorado Re-Engaged (Core) Initiative - Four-Year Institutions - Associate Degrees - Report - Definitions

§ 23-1-132. Commission Directive - Tuition Waivers for Exonerated Persons

§ 23-1-133. Commission Directive - Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing Program - Aims Community College - Approval

§ 23-1-134. Commission Directive - Open Educational Resources - Course Notice - Report - Definitions

§ 23-1-135. Department Directive - Undergraduate Degree and Certificate Programs - Annual Return on Investment Report - Definition - Repeal

§ 23-1-136. Department Directive - Federal Student Loan Repayment and Forgiveness Program Information

§ 23-1-137. Prohibition on Use of American Indian Mascots - Exemptions - Definitions

§ 23-1-138. Commission Directive - Institutional Role and Mission - Service Areas - Workforce Development - Study - Report - Legislative Declaration - Repeal