Interim study to examine compensation for laboratory hours taught at community colleges and review statutory definitions.

The bill proposes an interim study to examine compensation for laboratory hours taught at community colleges and to review the statutory definitions of laboratory hours. The study will explore current compensation structures, workload policies, and pay practices for faculty and staff teaching laboratory hours. It will also review statutory definitions of contact hour, credit hour, and laboratory hour, and how these definitions affect faculty workload calculations and pay.

Interim study to examine compensation for laboratory hours taught at community colleges and review statutory definitions.

The bill proposes an interim study to examine compensation for laboratory hours taught at community colleges and to review the statutory definitions of laboratory hours. The study will explore current compensation structures, workload policies, and pay practices for faculty and staff teaching laboratory hours. It will also review statutory definitions of contact hour, credit hour, and laboratory hour, and how these definitions affect faculty workload calculations and pay.