PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 3271 PRINTER'S NO. 3409
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 2398
Session of
2024
INTRODUCED BY SCHWEYER, JUNE 10, 2024
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, JUNE 26, 2024
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An <--
2 act relating to the public school system, including certain
3 provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
4 schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
5 laws relating thereto," providing for institutions of higher
6 education.
7 AMENDING THE ACT OF MARCH 10, 1949 (P.L.30, NO.14), ENTITLED "AN <--
8 ACT RELATING TO THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM, INCLUDING CERTAIN
9 PROVISIONS APPLICABLE AS WELL TO PRIVATE AND PAROCHIAL
10 SCHOOLS; AMENDING, REVISING, CONSOLIDATING AND CHANGING THE
11 LAWS RELATING THERETO," IN TRANSFERS OF CREDITS BETWEEN
12 INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, FURTHER PROVIDING FOR
13 DEFINITIONS AND FOR DUTIES OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER
14 EDUCATION, PROVIDING FOR GUARANTEED ADMISSION, FOR REPORTS TO
15 GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND FOR DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND FURTHER
16 PROVIDING FOR TRANSFER AND ARTICULATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE,
17 FOR DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT AND FOR APPLICABILITY; IN HIGHER
18 EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY, FURTHER PROVIDING
19 FOR DEFINITIONS AND PROVIDING FOR STUDENT FEE TRANSPARENCY;
20 AND PROVIDING FOR INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND DUAL
21 CREDIT INNOVATION AND EQUITY GRANT PROGRAM.
22 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
23 hereby enacts as follows:
24 Section 1. The act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known <--
25 as the Public School Code of 1949, is amended by adding an
26 article to read:
27 SECTION 1. SECTION 2001-C OF THE ACT OF MARCH 10, 1949 <--
1 (P.L.30, NO.14), KNOWN AS THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CODE OF 1949, IS
2 AMENDED BY ADDING DEFINITIONS TO READ:
3 SECTION 2001-C. DEFINITIONS.
4 THE FOLLOWING WORDS AND PHRASES WHEN USED IN THIS ARTICLE
5 SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS GIVEN TO THEM IN THIS SECTION UNLESS THE
6 CONTEXT CLEARLY INDICATES OTHERWISE:
7 * * *
8 "PARALLEL BACCALAUREATE DEGREE PROGRAM." A BACHELOR'S DEGREE
9 PROGRAM IN A COMPARABLE FIELD OF STUDY AND WITH SIMILAR
10 FOUNDATION-LEVEL, MAJOR-SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES AS AN ASSOCIATE
11 DEGREE PROGRAM, AS ARTICULATED IN PROGRAM-TO-PROGRAM AGREEMENTS.
12 * * *
13 "RECEIVING INSTITUTION." THE PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER
14 EDUCATION WHERE A TRANSFER STUDENT PLANS TO ENROLL AND TO APPLY
15 PREVIOUSLY EARNED CREDIT TOWARD A DEGREE PROGRAM.
16 * * *
17 SECTION 2. SECTION 2002-C(C)(1) OF THE ACT IS AMENDED TO
18 READ:
19 SECTION 2002-C. DUTIES OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER
20 EDUCATION.
21 * * *
22 (C) OTHER DUTIES.--EACH PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER
23 EDUCATION SHALL DO ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:
24 (1) AGREE TO ACCEPT WITH FULL JUNIOR STANDING THE
25 ASSOCIATE OF ARTS OR ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE [INTO A] AND
26 TO APPLY ALL COLLEGE-LEVEL CREDITS EARNED TO FULFILL THE
27 DEGREE REQUIREMENTS AT THE PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER
28 EDUCATION, INCLUDING MAJOR REQUIREMENTS AND GENERAL EDUCATION
29 REQUIREMENTS, TOWARD THE PARALLEL BACCALAUREATE DEGREE
30 PROGRAM AS OUTLINED IN PARAGRAPH (3) [BY THE TIMELINES
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1 ESTABLISHED BY THE TRANSFER AND ARTICULATION OVERSIGHT
2 COMMITTEE BUT] NO LATER THAN DECEMBER 31, [2011] 2024. FOR
3 PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH, AN ASSOCIATE OF ARTS OR ASSOCIATE
4 OF SCIENCE DEGREE IS A DEGREE DESIGNED PRIMARILY FOR TRANSFER
5 TO A BACCALAUREATE INSTITUTION AND MUST CONTAIN A MINIMUM OF
6 60 CREDITS. THE FOLLOWING SHALL APPLY:
7 (I) A STUDENT WITH AN ASSOCIATE OF ARTS OR ASSOCIATE
8 OF SCIENCE DEGREE FROM A PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER
9 EDUCATION WHO IS TRANSFERRING INTO A PARALLEL
10 BACCALAUREATE DEGREE PROGRAM AT ANOTHER PUBLIC
11 INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION SHALL BE AWARDED FULL
12 JUNIOR STANDING AND SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO
13 SATISFACTORILY COMPLETE MORE THAN 60 CREDITS TO EARN A
14 120 CREDIT BACCALAUREATE DEGREE IN A PARALLEL PROGRAM,
15 REGARDLESS OF THE COURSES THE STUDENT TOOK TO EARN THE
16 ASSOCIATE DEGREE PRIOR TO TRANSFERRING, UNLESS REQUIRED
17 TO MEET ACCREDITATION OR EXTERNAL LICENSURE OR
18 CERTIFICATION STANDARDS.
19 (II) A STUDENT TRANSFERRING FROM ONE PUBLIC
20 INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO ANOTHER PUBLIC
21 INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION SHALL HAVE THE SAME
22 REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO A PARTICULAR ACADEMIC
23 PROGRAM AND FOR RETENTION AS A STUDENT WHO BEGAN THEIR
24 POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AT THE RECEIVING INSTITUTION.
25 (III) A STUDENT TRANSFERRING INTO A PARALLEL
26 BACCALAUREATE DEGREE PROGRAM WITH AN ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
27 OR ASSOCIATE OF ARTS DEGREE SHALL BE GUARANTEED ADMISSION
28 TO THE PARALLEL BACCALAUREATE DEGREE PROGRAM, SUBJECT TO
29 CAPACITY, IF THE STUDENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION
30 REQUIRED OF STUDENTS WHO BEGAN THEIR EDUCATION AT THE
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1 RECEIVING INSTITUTION.
2 (IV) A PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION MAY
3 DESIGNATE MAJORS OR PROGRAMS OF STUDY THAT ARE LIMITED
4 ACCESS BY REASON OF ACCREDITATION, CLINICAL OR RESOURCE-
5 BASED CAPACITY.
6 (V) A STUDENT TRANSFERRING FROM A PUBLIC INSTITUTION
7 OF HIGHER EDUCATION WITH AN ASSOCIATE OF ARTS OR
8 ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE OR WHO HAS COMPLETED 30
9 CREDITS OF FOUNDATION COURSES, AS DEFINED BY THE TRANSFER
10 AND ARTICULATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE, SHALL HAVE
11 SATISFIED THE GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS AT THE
12 RECEIVING INSTITUTION, WITH POSSIBLE EXCEPTIONS MADE FOR
13 THE FOLLOWING, PROVIDED THAT THE EXCEPTIONS DO NOT EXTEND
14 THE STUDENT'S TIME TO THE DEGREE:
15 (A) ONE SIGNATURE GENERAL EDUCATION COURSE OF UP
16 TO THREE CREDITS, IF APPLICABLE.
17 (B) A PRESCRIBED GENERAL EDUCATION COURSE
18 REQUIRED FOR THE MAJOR, IF NOT SATISFACTORILY
19 COMPLETED.
20 (C) GENERAL EDUCATION OVERLAYS SATISFIED IN
21 ADVANCED COURSES IN THE MAJOR.
22 * * *
23 SECTION 3. THE ACT IS AMENDED BY ADDING SECTIONS TO READ:
24 SECTION 2003.1-C. GUARANTEED ADMISSION.
25 (A) PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION.--A PUBLIC
26 INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION SHALL ENSURE THE FOLLOWING:
27 (1) AN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT TRANSFERRING FROM A PUBLIC
28 COMMUNITY COLLEGE WITH AN ASSOCIATE OF ARTS OR ASSOCIATE OF
29 SCIENCE DEGREE SHALL BE GUARANTEED ADMISSION INTO THE
30 PARALLEL BACCALAUREATE DEGREE PROGRAM AT A PUBLIC INSTITUTION
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1 OF HIGHER EDUCATION EXCEPT IN PROGRAMS THAT HAVE MANDATED
2 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
3 (I) A PROGRAM FOR TEACHER PREPARATION.
4 (II) A PROGRAM REQUIRING AN AUDITION.
5 (III) A PROGRAM WITH GPA REQUIREMENTS.
6 (IV) A PROGRAM WITH ADDITIONAL ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
7 IMPOSED BY AN ACCREDITOR.
8 (2) STARTING WITH THE 2025 SPRING SEMESTER,
9 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS FROM A COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN THIS
10 COMMONWEALTH WITH AN ASSOCIATE DEGREE WHO FULFILL THE
11 REQUIREMENTS OF PARAGRAPH (1) SHALL RECEIVE PRIORITY
12 ENROLLMENT IN UPPER DIVISION COURSEWORK AT THE RECEIVING
13 INSTITUTION OVER OUT-OF-STATE STUDENTS.
14 (B) PUBLIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE.--A PUBLIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE
15 SHALL ENSURE THE FOLLOWING:
16 (1) AN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT TRANSFERRING FROM A PUBLIC
17 INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION WITH AN ASSOCIATE OF ARTS OR
18 ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE SHALL BE GUARANTEED ADMISSION
19 INTO THE PARALLEL BACCALAUREATE DEGREE PROGRAM AT A PUBLIC
20 COMMUNITY COLLEGE EXCEPT IN PROGRAMS THAT HAVE MANDATED
21 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
22 (I) A PROGRAM FOR TEACHER PREPARATION.
23 (II) A PROGRAM REQUIRING AN AUDITION.
24 (III) A PROGRAM WITH GPA REQUIREMENTS.
25 (IV) A PROGRAM WITH ADDITIONAL ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
26 IMPOSED BY AN ACCREDITOR.
27 (2) STARTING WITH THE 2024 SPRING SEMESTER,
28 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS FROM A PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER
29 EDUCATION IN THIS COMMONWEALTH WITH AN ASSOCIATE DEGREE WHO
30 FULFILL THE REQUIREMENTS OF PARAGRAPH (1) SHALL RECEIVE
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1 PRIORITY ENROLLMENT IN UPPER DIVISION COURSEWORK AT THE
2 PUBLIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE OVER OUT-OF-STATE STUDENTS.
3 SECTION 2003.2-C. REPORTS TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
4 FOR EACH ACADEMIC YEAR, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PRESCRIBE DATA
5 REQUIREMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED BY A PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER
6 EDUCATION AND REPORT TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY THE FOLLOWING:
7 (1) DETAILS OF THE PROGRESS MADE BY A PUBLIC INSTITUTION
8 OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND AN INSTITUTION THAT ELECTS TO
9 PARTICIPATE UNDER SECTION 2006-C IN FURTHERANCE OF ENABLING
10 THE TRANSFER OF CREDITS BETWEEN INSTITUTIONS, AND WHICH
11 RECOMMENDS FURTHER ACTION TO BE TAKEN TO ENSURE ALL STUDENTS
12 WHICH HAVE COMPLETED CREDITS IN COMMUNITY COLLEGES, SHALL BE
13 ABLE TO TRANSFER THOSE CREDITS TO AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER
14 EDUCATION AND ALL STUDENTS WHICH HAVE COMPLETED CREDITS IN AN
15 INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION, SHALL BE ABLE TO TRANSFER
16 THOSE CREDITS TO A COMMUNITY COLLEGE.
17 (2) DETAILS OF THE ABILITY OF A STUDENT TO TRANSFER FROM
18 COMMUNITY COLLEGES TO INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND
19 FROM INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO COMMUNITY COLLEGES,
20 INCLUDING THE ABILITY OF STUDENTS TO GRADUATE FROM
21 INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION. THE REPORT UNDER THIS
22 SECTION SHALL ANNUALLY IDENTIFY ANY ISSUES ENCOUNTERED BY
23 STUDENTS IN TRANSFERRING FROM COMMUNITY COLLEGES TO
24 INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AS WELL AS ISSUES
25 ENCOUNTERED BY TRANSFER STUDENTS IN GRADUATING FROM
26 INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
27 (3) ANY OTHER INFORMATION RELATED TO STUDENT TRANSFER,
28 AWARDING OF CREDIT FOR PRIOR LEARNING OR DIFFICULTIES IN THE
29 ABILITY OF A STUDENT TO TRANSFER BETWEEN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
30 OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
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1 SECTION 2003.3-C. DISPUTE RESOLUTION.
2 THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A DISPUTE
3 RESOLUTION COMMITTEE FOR DISPUTES ARISING OVER THE ACCEPTANCE OF
4 TRANSFER STUDENTS AND CREDITS. THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION COMMITTEE
5 SHALL:
6 (1) BE COMPOSED OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERSHIP:
7 (I) THE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION OR A DESIGNEE, WHO
8 SHALL SERVE AS CHAIR OF THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION COMMITTEE.
9 (II) THREE MEMBERS REPRESENTING COMMUNITY COLLEGES.
10 (III) THREE MEMBERS REPRESENTING THE STATE SYSTEM OF
11 HIGHER EDUCATION.
12 (IV) ONE MEMBER REPRESENTING STATE-RELATED
13 INSTITUTIONS.
14 (V) ONE MEMBER REPRESENTING INDEPENDENT INSTITUTIONS
15 OF HIGHER EDUCATION THAT HAVE ELECTED TO PARTICIPATE
16 UNDER SECTION 2006-C.
17 (VI) OTHER MEMBERS AS APPOINTED BY THE CHAIR OF THE
18 COMMITTEE TO THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION COMMITTEE.
19 (2) CONTINUE TO DEVELOP DISPUTE RESOLUTION POLICIES AND
20 PROCEDURES TO BE UTILIZED WHEN DISPUTES ARISE RELATING TO THE
21 TRANSFER AND APPLICATION OF CREDITS UNDER THIS ARTICLE.
22 (3) RESOLVE DISPUTES INVOLVING DISAGREEMENT OVER THE
23 TRANSFER OR AWARD OF CREDITS OR THE PLACEMENT OF STUDENTS
24 BETWEEN COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER
25 EDUCATION.
26 (4) RESOLVE APPEALS FROM STUDENTS TRANSFERRING FROM
27 COMMUNITY COLLEGES WHO HAVE BEEN DENIED ACCEPTANCE TO AN
28 INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION AFTER THE COMPLETION OF AN
29 ASSOCIATE DEGREE AT A COMMUNITY COLLEGE OR WHO HAVE BEEN
30 DENIED THE ACCEPTANCE OF COLLEGE-LEVEL CREDITS COMPLETED AT A
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1 COMMUNITY COLLEGE.
2 (5) REPORT DECISIONS REGARDING DISPUTE RESOLUTIONS AND
3 APPEALS AS WELL AS THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION COMMITTEE'S REASONS
4 FOR THOSE DECISIONS. REPORTS UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL BE
5 PROVIDED REGULARLY TO INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND
6 COMMUNITY COLLEGES TO INFORM THE APPLICATION OF THE
7 ARTICULATION PROCESS.
8 SECTION 4. SECTIONS 2004-C(B) AND (C)(5), 2005-C(4)(II) AND
9 2007-C OF THE ACT ARE AMENDED TO READ:
10 SECTION 2004-C. TRANSFER AND ARTICULATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE.
11 * * *
12 [(B) DISPUTE RESOLUTION SUBCOMMITTEE.--
13 (1) THE CHAIR OF THE COMMITTEE SHALL APPOINT A DISPUTE
14 RESOLUTION SUBCOMMITTEE COMPRISED OF:
15 (I) THREE MEMBERS APPOINTED UNDER SUBSECTION (A)(1)
16 (II)(A).
17 (II) THREE MEMBERS APPOINTED UNDER SUBSECTION (A)(1)
18 (II)(B).
19 (III) ONE MEMBER APPOINTED UNDER SUBSECTION (A)(1)
20 (II)(D).
21 (2) THE CHAIR OF THE COMMITTEE MAY ADD MEMBERS TO THE
22 DISPUTE RESOLUTION SUBCOMMITTEE.
23 (3) THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION SUBCOMMITTEE SHALL DEVELOP
24 DISPUTE RESOLUTION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES TO BE UTILIZED
25 WHEN DISPUTES ARISE RELATING TO THE TRANSFER AND APPLICATION
26 OF CREDITS UNDER THIS ARTICLE.]
27 (C) DUTIES OF TRANSFER AND ARTICULATION OVERSIGHT
28 COMMITTEE.--THE COMMITTEE SHALL:
29 * * *
30 [(5) SUBMIT AN ANNUAL REPORT TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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1 THAT DETAILS THE PROGRESS MADE BY THE PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF
2 HIGHER EDUCATION AND INSTITUTIONS THAT ELECT TO PARTICIPATE
3 UNDER SECTION 2006-C IN FURTHERANCE OF ENABLING THE TRANSFER
4 OF CREDITS BETWEEN SUCH INSTITUTIONS AND WHICH RECOMMENDS
5 FURTHER ACTION TO BE TAKEN.]
6 * * *
7 SECTION 2005-C. DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT.
8 THE DEPARTMENT SHALL:
9 * * *
10 (4) PROVIDE FOR AN ELECTRONIC DATABASE OR SOFTWARE
11 PROGRAM AND PORTAL FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ACCESS TO ALL
12 OF THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ON AN INTERNET WEBSITE:
13 * * *
14 (II) THE ANNUAL REPORT TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AS
15 REQUIRED BY SECTION [2004-C(C)(5)] 2003.2-C.
16 SECTION 2007-C. APPLICABILITY.
17 [NOTHING] EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED, NOTHING IN THIS
18 ARTICLE SHALL [DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING]:
19 (1) PRECLUDE ANY INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION FROM
20 ESTABLISHING INSTITUTION-TO-INSTITUTION ARTICULATION
21 AGREEMENTS.
22 (2) VOID ARTICULATION AGREEMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN
23 ESTABLISHED PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION.
24 SECTION 5. SECTION 2001-H OF THE ACT IS AMENDED BY ADDING
25 DEFINITIONS TO READ:
26 SECTION 2001-H. DEFINITIONS.
27 THE FOLLOWING WORDS AND PHRASES WHEN USED IN THIS ARTICLE
28 SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS GIVEN TO THEM IN THIS SECTION UNLESS THE
29 CONTEXT CLEARLY INDICATES OTHERWISE:
30 * * *
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1 "MANDATORY FEE." A CHARGE IMPOSED BY AN INSTITUTION OF
2 HIGHER EDUCATION TO ALL OF THE INSTITUTION'S STUDENTS,
3 IRRESPECTIVE OF THEIR COURSE OR ADMISSION STATUS, FOR ENROLLMENT
4 OR ATTENDANCE FOR ITEMS NOT COVERED BY TUITION, ROOM OR BOARD
5 FEES.
6 * * *
7 "ONLINE STUDENT PORTAL." A SECURED INTERNAL INTERNET SERVICE
8 ADMINISTERED BY AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION ON WHICH A
9 STUDENT OF THE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION CAN ACCESS
10 PERSONAL ACADEMIC, FINANCIAL OR OTHER INFORMATION RELATED TO
11 ATTENDING THE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
12 * * *
13 SECTION 6. THE ACT IS AMENDED BY ADDING A SECTION TO READ:
14 SECTION 2004-H. STUDENT FEE TRANSPARENCY.
15 (A) DISPLAY.--AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION SHALL
16 PROMINENTLY DISPLAY A DESCRIPTION OF EVERY MANDATORY FEE CHARGED
17 BY THE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND SHALL PUBLISH THE FEE
18 DESCRIPTION ON EACH INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION'S PUBLICLY
19 ACCESSIBLE INTERNET WEBSITE AND ONLINE STUDENT PORTAL PRIOR TO
20 THE TERM FOR WHICH THE MANDATORY FEE WILL BE CHARGED AND
21 INCLUDED IN ANY TUITION BILL. THE AMOUNT OF THE MANDATORY FEE
22 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A DESCRIPTION OF:
23 (1) THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE MANDATORY FEE.
24 (2) HOW THE MANDATORY FEE IS EXPECTED TO BE ALLOCATED
25 AND USED.
26 (3) HOW THE MANDATORY FEE WILL BE COLLECTED AND THE
27 ACADEMIC YEAR OR SEMESTER FOR WHICH THE FEE WILL BE