The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Institution of higher education." Any of the following: (1) A community college operating under Article XIX-A of the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949. (2) A university within the State System of Higher Education under Article XX-A of the Public School Code of 1949. (3) A State-related institution as defined in section 1502-A of the Public School Code of 1949. (4) Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. (5) Any accredited private or independent college or university. "Program." The Keystone State Challenge Academy. "School entity." A school district, charter school, cyber charter school, regional charter school, intermediate unit or area vocational-technical school. References in Text. Section 27 of Act 16 of 2019 provided that a reference in statute or regulation to "area vocational-technical school" shall be deemed a reference to "area career and technical school," and a reference in statute or regulation to "vocational curriculums" shall be deemed a reference to "career and technical curriculums."
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