Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective June 6, 2024
Section 344.257 - "Continuing education" defined for ORS 344.259(1) For the purposes of ORS 344.259, "continuing education" means organized instruction to serve the needs of post-secondary students, including but not limited to: (a) Courses as offered to the regular full-time resident post-secondary student consisting of professional preparatory courses and professional supplementary, technical, academic and professional courses;(b) Developmental education, consisting of adult basic education, high school completion courses for a high school diploma, instruction to pass approved high school equivalency tests such as the General Educational Development (GED) test, English language learner programs, and remedial instruction;(c) Educational activities, consisting of adult self-improvement courses and Federal Cooperative Extension Service; and(d) Hobby and recreation activities.(2) "Continuing education" for a community college is limited to instruction within district boundaries and instruction outside district boundaries offered under contract.Amended by 2017 Ch. 66,§ 19, eff. 5/17/2017.Amended by 2015 Ch. 604,§ 19, eff. 7/1/2015.Formerly 348.450; 1997 c.11 §7; 1997 c.230 §1; 1997 c.249 §107