CoDE consists of Heads and Chairs of academic units in the College of Education and the Associate Deans. General charges are to disseminate and implement campus and College policies at the departmental level; develop and implement department and college strategic, financial, and business and scholarship plans; develop college responses to problems and issues arising in the college or campus; assure compliance with campus and college polices, including but not limited to promotion and tenure, faculty searches, unit bylaws, and sabbaticals.