B.  Teacher Education:  College; Institute

 

[§304A-1201]  College of education.  Thecollege of education shall be affiliated with the university and shall be underthe jurisdiction and management of the board of regents.  The board may grantappropriate degrees to properly qualified graduates of the college ofeducation.  In establishing the curriculum for the college of education, theuniversity authorities may obtain the approval of the Hawaii teacher standardsboard.  The mission of the college of education is to:

(1)  Prepare and provide ongoing professionaldevelopment of teachers, administrators, counselors, and related professionalsat undergraduate and graduate levels primarily to meet the needs of Hawaiischools;

(2)  Generate, synthesize, and apply knowledge ineducation and related fields through teaching, research, and other scholarlyactivities; and

(3)  Provide service and support to the local,national, and global educational and related communities. [L 2006, c 75, pt of§2]