§ 59.4. Admissions.

 (a)  Criteria for admission into the school shall be clearly stated in writing and shall include:

   (1)  More than one appropriate standardized testing instrument.

   (2)  Psychological report by a certified school psychologist as required by §  59.1 (relating to student exceptionalities; programs).

   (3)  The diagnosis of a specific exceptionality as stated in §  59.1(a).

   (4)  Other information, such as family history, former school records, health assessment and other pertinent information as deemed necessary to evaluate the student for admission.

 (b)  Data collected prior to admission shall be reviewed by a certified school psychologist, director of the school and teacher in preparation for the written educational plan for each student.

 (c)  The school brochure shall include:

   (1)  School philosophy.

   (2)  Type of students served.

   (3)  Age and grade levels of students served.

   (4)  Services available for students.

   (5)  Tuition and other charges to parents.

   (6)  Fee retention/refund policy.

   (7)  Nondiscrimination policy.

   (8)  School program.

Authority

   The provisions of this §  59.4 issued under the Private Academic Schools Act (24 P. S. § §  6701—6721).

Source

   The provisions of this §  59.4 adopted August 19, 1988, effective August 20, 1988, 18 Pa.B. 3691.

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