(105 ILCS 405/1-3) (from Ch. 122, par. 201-3)
Sec. 1-3. Definitions. The following terms shall have the meanings respectively prescribed for them, except as the context otherwise requires:
"Adult and Continuing Education" means organized, systematic instruction, and related educational services, for students enrolled in a program conducted by a publicly supported educational institution. Such students are beyond compulsory education age, not currently enrolled in a regular elementary or high school, and are not seeking college credit toward an associate degree or degree. The instruction may be full-time or part-time for the purpose of providing students or groups with opportunities for personal improvement and enrichment, preparation for effective participation as citizens (including English for foreign-speaking individuals), family life and parent education, elementary and high school education, for which credit may be granted toward diploma requirements, occupational and technical training and retraining.
"Board" means (i) the State Board of Education until July 1, 2001 and (ii) the Illinois Community College Board on and after July 1, 2001.
(Source: P.A. 91-830, eff. 7-1-00.)
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