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c) Review the findings and recommendations of faculty and
Institutional Research.

The Research, Extension and Continuing Education and
Training Services Council shall hold at least one meeting every
quarter at the date and venue to be determined by the Council
members.

Section 8. University Textbook and Publication Board. The University
shall create a Textbook Board composed of six (6) senior faculty
members representing major disciplines with the academic rank of at
least Associate Professor to be designated by the University
Presidents. The Editor-in-Chief of the University Gazettes shall
represent the student body in this Board.

The members of the Board shall select a Chairman of the
Textbook Board who shall preside over meetings of the Board and an
Executive Secretary who shall serve office for two years subject to
reappointment for a second term. No member of the Board shall serve
office for three consecutive terms.

The functions of the University Textbook and Publications
Board shall be as follows:

a) Prepare and implement policies, regulations and guidelines on book
writing, book writing process flow and remunerations to writers
subject to the approval of the Board of Regents. It shall also formulate
guidelines on the preparation, testing, publication, adaptation and
sale of textbooks, laboratory manuals, modules, and other
instructional materials prepared by the members of the University
academic community;

b) Screen and review reference materials required by the teachers
particularly those that are to be purchased by the students such as
manuals, textbooks, and recommend final adoption or rejection of
such instructional materials;

c) Establish linkage with the University Printing Office and outside
publishers and printers for possible publication of instructional
materials; and

d) Perform other related functions as may be assigned by higher
authorities.

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