22 Pa. Code § 49.15

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 24, June 15, 2024

Section 49.15 - Approval of experimental programs

The Department may enter into a written agreement with a preparing institution or alternative program provider wishing to conduct an experimental program. The institution and alternative program provider shall meet the requirements described in §§ 49.13 and 49.14 (relating to policies; and approval of institutions and alternative program providers). Certification shall be given to graduates of an experimental program upon recommendation by the institution or alternative program provider if the provider has met all of the following requirements:

(1) Submitted a detailed explanation of the experimental program to the Department for approval.

(2) Planned a thorough procedure conforming to accepted canons of educational research for evaluating results of the experimental program. These results shall be reported to the Department in accordance with a schedule approved at the time of the agreement.

(3) Agreed to terminate the experimental program upon request by the Department when it is judged by a program approval team to be inadequate for preparation of professional personnel.

22 Pa. Code § 49.15

The provisions of this § 49.15 amended September 12, 1980, effective 9/13/1980, 10 Pa.B. 3665; amended April 22, 2022, effective 4/23/2022, 52 Pa.B. 2451.

The provisions of this § 49.15 issued under sections 1317 and 1319 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. §§ 367 and 369) (Repealed).