PENNSYLVANIA, May 25 - PRINTER'S NO. 206

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE BILL

No.

237

Session of

2021

INTRODUCED BY BARTOLOTTA, MARTIN, AUMENT, PHILLIPS-HILL, REGAN

AND DiSANTO, FEBRUARY 16, 2021

REFERRED TO EDUCATION, FEBRUARY 16, 2021

AN ACT

Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An

act relating to the public school system, including certain

provisions applicable as well to private and parochial

schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the

laws relating thereto," in terms and courses of study,

further providing for agreements with institutions of higher

education; and, in opportunities for educational excellence,

further providing for definitions, for responsibilities of

school entities and for concurrent enrollment agreements.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Section 1525 of the act of March 10, 1949

(P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, is

amended to read:

Section 1525. Agreements with Institutions of Higher

Education.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the

contrary, a school district, charter school, regional charter

school, cyber charter school or area career and technical school

may enter into an agreement with one or more institutions of

higher education approved to operate in this Commonwealth in

order to allow [resident] students to attend such institutions

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