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State Board rule would allow nonregional accreditations for private postsecondary schools

2408109 · January 20, 2025
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Summary

The State Board of Education presented a rule change that removes a requirement that proprietary and private postsecondary institutions hold 'regional' accreditation, allowing nationally recognized accreditors approved by the U.S. Department of Education to qualify.

The State Board of Education presented a proposed rule change that would remove a requirement that proprietary and private postsecondary institutions hold "regional" accreditation and instead allow accreditations approved by the U.S. Department of Education.

Matthew Scribe, a State Board of Education staff member, told the House Education Committee the change is intended…

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