Pennsylvania SB1214 abolishes the State Board of Higher Education and transfers its powers and duties to the State Board of Education and the Council.

Pennsylvania SB1214 abolishes the State Board of Higher Education and transfers its powers and duties to the State Board of Education and the Council of Higher Education. The bill establishes a new board to develop a higher education strategic plan, assess higher education needs, and coordinate workforce development. The new board will also handle the orderly closure of institutions of higher education and ensure the preservation and accessibility of student and administrative records. The bill includes provisions for the board's membership, appointment process, and operational activities.

Pennsylvania SB1214 abolishes the State Board of Higher Education and transfers its powers and duties to the State Board of Education and the Council.

Pennsylvania SB1214 abolishes the State Board of Higher Education and transfers its powers and duties to the State Board of Education and the Council of Higher Education. The bill establishes a new board to develop a higher education strategic plan, assess higher education needs, and coordinate workforce development. The new board will also handle the orderly closure of institutions of higher education and ensure the preservation and accessibility of student and administrative records. The bill includes provisions for the board's membership, appointment process, and operational activities.