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(a) Establishment.--The Drug and Alcohol Recovery High School Program is established to provide a program of instruction in grades 9 through 12 meeting State academic standards for students who are in recovery from drug or alcohol abuse or addiction.
(b) Designation.--Not later than November 1, 2017, the Secretary of Education, in consultation with the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, shall:
(1) Designate a facility that satisfies all of the following to serve as the recovery high school for purposes of the program:
(i) Is licensed as a private academic school under the act of January 28, 1988 (P.L. 24, No. 11), 1 known as the Private Academic Schools Act.
(ii) Is located in a school district of the first class.
(iii) Is currently operating as a recovery high school.
(iv) Has adopted and follows accreditation standards and best practices set forth by the Association of Recovery Schools.
(v) Has been a member of the Association of Recovery Schools during the 2016-2017 school year.
(2) Post notice of the designation on the department's publicly accessible Internet website.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 24 P.S. Education § 14-1402-A. Establishment of Drug and Alcohol Recovery High School Program - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-24-ps-education/pa-st-sect-24-14-1402-a/
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