Paul Mitchell The School East Bay, 100 Crescent Drive, Suite D, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523, is a private institution that is approved to operate by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Approval to operate means the institution is compliant with the minimum standards contained in the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009 (as amended) and Division 7.5 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations. The school is approved April 19, 2011, and is approved to operate until December 18, 2018.