Alabama Commission on Higher Education
The Alabama Commission on Higher Education , a statewide 12-member lay board appointed by the Governor of Alabama , Lieutenant Governor , and Speaker of the House and confirmed by the Senate , is the state agency responsible for the overall statewide planning and coordination of higher education in Alabama , the administration of various student aid programs , and the performance of designated regulatory functions . 
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