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Board provisionally approves California Baptist—s hygiene program, backs program changes and forms education task force
Summary
The Dental Hygiene Board provisionally approved a new bachelor—s program at California Baptist University, approved Cabrillo College—s request to reduce cohort frequency, denied Concord Career College—s schedule as noncompliant, and chartered a task force to develop penalty rubrics for noncompliant educational programs.
The Dental Hygiene Board of California voted March 22 to provisionally approve a bachelor—s degree dental hygiene program at California Baptist University and to take three related education actions: approve a changed cohort schedule for Cabrillo College, disapprove Concord Career College—s schedule request for being under the minimum term length, and create a task force to draft penalty rubrics for noncompliant dental hygiene educational programs.
Why it matters: the decisions affect program approvals and the pace of new graduates entering local workforces. The newly formed task force will draft standardized penalties and procedures that could affect future program compliance and enforcement.
Provisional approval: Michael Long,…
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