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What Laws Apply to Community Colleges?

What Laws Apply to Community Colleges?

Get practical tips for determining if a state law applies to community colleges.

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This document provides community college employees and officials methods for determining the laws that apply to the colleges through the analysis of the application of common terms, such as institution of higher education, political subdivision, local government, state agency, and school district. 

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