Virginia House Joint Resolution 128 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 8 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-12 - House: Left in Rules

Resolution; encouraging international education programs. Encourages the Commonwealth%92s public institutions of higher education to enhance opportunities for international educational programs. The Commonwealth%92s institutions of higher education are encouraged to (i) develop courses of study, academic programs, and enrichment opportunities to increase student understanding of global issues and cultural differences; (ii) promote courses in foreign languages to prepare students to seek careers in a global marketplace and enhance their understanding of other countries; (iii) provide opportunities for students in all majors to participate in programs to study abroad to enrich their academic training, intercultural perspectives, and personal development; (iv) provide opportunities for domestic and international students to interact effectively and routinely to share their views, perceptions, and experiences; and (v) develop innovative public education programs, methods, and venues to explore global issues and world cultures.

International education programs; encouraging higher educ. institutions to enhance opportunities.

Del. David Nutter [R]

Del. David Poisson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2008-02-12		House: Left in Rules
2008-01-08		House: Referred to Committee on Rules
2008-01-08		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 078376436

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+HJ128