ERIC Number: ED093244
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1974
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National Professional Accrediting Agencies: How They Function.
National Education Association, Washington, DC. Div. of Instruction and Professional Development.
This document includes 21 professional accrediting agencies and presents an overview of the agency; constituency of the accrediting body; responsibility of the accrediting body; procedures used in accreditation; and policy statements, guidelines or principles adhered to by the accrediting body. Appendixes include the organizational elements of recognized accrediting agencies, composition of site visit teams of recognized accrediting agencies, procedures followed by recognized agencies in development of standards and major policies, and institutional opportunity for input in decisionmaking on accredited status. Addresses for each agency are included. (MJM)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Agencies, Agency Role, Certification, Higher Education
NEA Publications, Order Department, The Academic Building, Saw Mill Road, West Haven Connecticut 06516 (Stock Number 381-12078, $3.00)
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Authoring Institution: National Education Association, Washington, DC. Div. of Instruction and Professional Development.
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