Public School Licensing Essay Research Paper Section

Public School Licensing Essay, Research Paper

Section 1. Purposes. The purposes of the rules are: (a) To establish a procedure

for the licensing of post secondary education institutions (colleges,

universities, correspondence schools offering degrees, etc.) with the exception

of the University of Wyoming and the Community Colleges of Wyoming (21-2-102 and

21-2-103) or any post-secondary post secondary education institution possessing

current accreditation by a recognized and accepted accrediting agency. (b) To

establish minimum standards for post secondary education institutions until

accreditation by a recognized and accepted accrediting agency may be achieved.

(c) To protect persons enrolled in a course of study in post secondary education

institution. Section 2. Authority. These rules are promulgated pursuant to W.S.

21-2-401 and 403 of the Private School Licensing Act, and have been adopted by

the Wyoming State Board of Education in accordance with the Wyoming

Administrative Procedure Act (W.S. 16-3-101 through 16-3-115). They are

effective upon filing with the Secretary of State. Section 3. Applicability.

These rules govern the operation of all post secondary education institutions

not accredited by a recognized and accepted accrediting agency as defined by

rules of the Wyoming Department of Education, which are located within the

state, or have their principal place of business out of state but do business in

the state. These rules do not apply to any parochial, church, or religious

school as defined by W.S. 21-4-101(a)(iv), home-based educational programs as

defined by W.S. 21-4- BC 101(a)(v), aircraft flight training schools approved

and authorized by the Federal Aviation Agency of the United States of America,

or a school teaching techniques of outdoor recreation, leadership, ecology, or

conservation domiciled in the state of Wyoming. nor do they apply to post

secondary Instit accredited by a recognized and accepted accrediting agency

Section 4. Amendment of Rules. Any amendments to these rules shall become

effective upon filing with the Secretary of State. Section 54. Definitions. (a)

"Agent" means any person owning any interest in, employed by, or

representing for remuneration or other consideration a post secondary education

institution located within or without this state who enrolls or who, in places

other than the principal school premises, offers or attempts to secure the

enrollment of any person within this state for education in a post secondary

education institution. (b) "Attorney General" means the Attorney

General of the State of Wyoming. (c) "Degree" means any award, earned

or honorary, conferred with the designation of associate, baccalaureate, master,

professional, specialist or doctorate. (d) "Post Secondary Education

Institution" means any post secondary institution offering a degree, earned

or honorary, conferred with the designation of associate, baccalaureate, master,

professional, specialist or doctorate. (e) "License" means a

non-transferable document issued by the Wyoming Department of Education to a

post secondary education institution located within this state or located

outside the state, but whose agent solicits students from within the state in

the name of such Institution, which permits the Institution to solicit, offer,

and maintain a course(s) of instruction or study in compliance with the

provision of the Private School Licensing Act and the rules of the Wyoming State

Board of Education promulgated pursuant to the Act. (f) "Recognized and

Accepted Accreditation Agency" includes those agencies recognized by the

United States Department of Education through National Advisory Committee on

Accreditation and Institutional Eligibility. If the post secondary education

institution originates in a foreign country, accreditation recognized and

accepted by that country’s Department of Education or equivalent agency is

required. (g) "StaDepartment" means Wyoming Department of Education.

(h) "StateBoard" means Wyoming State Board of Education. (i)

"Licensing year" is from July 1 through June 30 of the following

calendar year. Section 65. Granting, Refusing or Revoking Licenses. Denial,

suspensions, or revocations of a license may occur when it is found that a

school has failed to comply with Wyoming Post Secondary Education Institution

Licensing statutes and the Post Secondary Education Institution rules adopted by

the Wyoming State Board of Education. Such action will be governed by the

Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act (W.S. 16-3-101 through 16- BC 3-115).

Licensure is not required once accreditation is achieved from a recognized and

accepted accreditation agency and documentation of such is provided to the

office of the Secretary of State and the Departme

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