State Council of Higher Education for Virginia
- State Council of Higher Education for Virginia
The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) is the Commonwealth's coordinating body for higher education. SCHEV was established by the Governor and General Assembly in 1956. Its mission, which is outlined in the Code of Virginia (§23-9.3), is "to promote the development of an educationally and economically sound, vigorous, progressive, and coordinated system of higher education in the Commonwealth of Virginia."
External links
* [http://www.schev.edu SCHEV Home Page]
* [http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?000+cod+TOC23000000001000010000000 "State Council of Higher Education", Code of Virginia, Title 23, Chapter 1.1]
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