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Regents approve suspensions, discontinuations and accreditation-driven program changes
Summary
The Board of Regents ASA approved temporary suspension of a sixth‑year teacher specialist certificate, discontinuation of low‑demand graduate certificates (including addiction counseling and several reading credentials), and modifications to counseling degrees to meet accreditor standards.
The Board of Regents Committee on Academic and Student Affairs on Feb. 6 approved a package of program actions aimed at consolidating low‑demand credentials and aligning programs with accreditor expectations.
Dean Christopher Tremblay told the committee the Classroom Teacher Specialist sixth‑year certificate will be suspended because K–12 educators have not shown consistent interest in the extra credential; the regents approved the suspension and will revisit the program later. Tremblay said the addiction counseling graduate certificate was…
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