South Carolina § 59-53-30 Open admissions; tuition and fees; literacy and vocational programs; parallel programs.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 59-53-30 — Open admissions; tuition and fees; literacy and vocational programs; parallel programs.

South Carolina § 59-53-30

Title 59EDUCATION

Ch. 53TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING

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S.C. Code Ann. § 59-53-30 (2026).

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Institutions of the South Carolina Technical Education System shall maintain open admissions policies unless determined to be economically unfeasible by the State Fiscal Accountability Authority and establish and maintain low tuition and fees in order to provide access to post-secondary education and insure that such educational opportunities shall not be denied to anyone. Upon request and justification and with the approval of the State Board of Education, the Board may authorize an institution within its jurisdiction to contract with local school districts to offer adult literacy courses and programs and secondary-level vocational courses and programs. Upon request and justification and with the approval of the Commission on Higher Education, the Board may authorize an institution within

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Institutions of the South Carolina Technical Education System shall maintain open admissions policies unless determined to be economically unfeasible by the State Fiscal Accountability Authority and establish and maintain low tuition and fees in order to provide access to post-secondary education and insure that such educational opportunities shall not be denied to anyone. Upon request and justification and with the approval of the State Board of Education, the Board may authorize an institution within its jurisdiction to contract with local school districts to offer adult literacy courses and programs and secondary-level vocational courses and programs. Upon request and justification and with the approval of the Commission on Higher Education, the Board may authorize an institution within its jurisdiction to offer two-year college parallel programs. The Commission on Higher Education shall approve all criteria for college parallel courses.