SB0863 - Tennessee - Education, Higher, Tennessee Higher Education Commission

Companion Bill HB1947. Education, Higher - Requires postsecondary institution authorized to operate by THEC under the postsecondary authorization act to advise potential students about the status of its authorization from THEC and the transferability of courses to other postsecondary institutions and to provide THEC and students with job placement data; regulates the use of the terms "university" and "college." - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 20. Fiscal Summary for *SB0863 / HB1947 MINIMAL Bill Summary for *SB0863 / HB1947 This bill prohibits a person, agent, group or entity of whatever kind, alone or in concert with others, from: (1) Operating in this state a postsecondary educational institution not exempted from the Postsecondary Education Authorization Act, unless prior to a student signing an enrollment [...]

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