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WA · SB5523INTRO · 12 COSPONSORS

Concerning the role of students on the governing boards of institutions of higher education.

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This bill requires community and technical colleges in Washington to have a voting student trustee on their boards of trustees. It also mandates that student government representatives from all state higher education institutions have the opportunity to report in person at regular board meetings. If passed, this would increase student participation in the governance of higher education in Washington.

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