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school of cosmetology; a flight school; a private tutorial
school, including, but not limited to, a school of music or
dance; an institution granting a degree other than those
approved to award the degree of associate in specialized
business or associate in specialized technology; a school or
class conducted by an employer or trade union for employees or
union members where no fee or tuition is charged; a school owned
and operated by a bona fide religious institution whose only
purpose is the providing of religious instruction; a school
conducted by the Commonwealth or a political subdivision
thereof; or a school which is operated by a hospital licensed
under the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the
Health Care Facilities Act, and which is accredited by a
regional or national accreditation agency.
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"Teach-out." The continuation of instruction to students to
complete the program or course in which the students are
enrolled when the school's license has expired, been revoked or
a school has ceased enrollment.
Section 2. Section 3(a) of the act is amended to read:
Section 3. The State Board of Private Licensed Schools.
(a) Establishment of the board.--There is hereby created
within the department a departmental administrative board to be
known as the State Board of Private Licensed Schools. The board
shall consist of 15 members, 14 of whom shall be appointed by
the secretary. Three members shall represent private licensed
schools providing instruction in business and commercial
pursuits, three members shall represent private licensed schools
providing instruction in trades or technologies, three members
shall represent private licensed schools providing
[correspondence] distance education or home-study instruction
and five members shall be representative of the general public
having no current affiliation with private licensed schools. The
Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection in the Office of
Attorney General, or a designee, shall serve ex officio and
shall have voting rights. [Of the initial appointments, seven
members, two from the business, one each from trade and
correspondence school sectors and three from the public sector,
shall be appointed for terms of two years. Seven members, one
from the business, two each from trade and correspondence school
sectors and two from the public sectors, shall be appointed for
terms of four years.] After the initial appointments, all terms
shall be for four years or until a successor has been appointed,
but in no event shall a member hold office for longer than six
months beyond expiration of the term. No board member shall
serve more than two consecutive four-year terms. An appointment
to fill a vacancy shall be for the unexpired term.
* * *
Section 3. Section 4(b) and (d) of the act are amended and
the section is amended by adding a subsection to read:
Section 4. Powers and duties of board.
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