Rhode Island § 16-44-1 § 16-44-1. Declaration of intention.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 16-44-1 — § 16-44-1. Declaration of intention.

Rhode Island § 16-44-1

Title 16Education

Ch. 16-44Community Colleges [See Title 16 Chapter 97 â€” The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-44-1 (2026).

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§ 16-44-1. Declaration of intention.
The general assembly, having found that the welfare of the state and the educational
            interests of many of its young people will be served by college programs of two (2)
            years' duration offered by institutions established for this specific purpose, declares
            its intention to provide those educational programs through the establishment and
            operation of two (2) year community colleges as a part of a unified system of higher
            education.
         

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§ 16-44-1. Declaration of intention.

The general assembly, having found that the welfare of the state and the educational interests of many of its young people will be served by college programs of two (2) years' duration offered by institutions established for this specific purpose, declares its intention to provide those educational programs through the establishment and operation of two (2) year community colleges as a part of a unified system of higher education.