Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools ( ACICS ) is a non-profit education corporation that was recognized by the United States Department of Education as an independent and autonomous higher education accrediting body until 2022. ACICS was also recognized by the Coun...

Case Name: In the Matter of Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

Case Name: In the Matter of Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools Docket No.: 16-44-0 Filing Party: Respondent, Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools...

Education Department Strips Authority of ACICS, the Largest For-Profit College Accreditor

The potential death blow follows intense federal scrutiny of the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.

Education Dept. stands by vote to oust ACICS - The Washington Post

The Education Department is backing an independent advisory board vote to prevent the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, a controversial accreditation body, from serving as t...

Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools should lose recognition, panel says - The Washin....

The vote brings the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools a step closer to losing its authority to be a gatekeeper between colleges and billions of dollars of federal financial aid.

Education Dept. recommends Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Scho - The Washington Post

The former education secretary had reinstated the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools over the objection of career staffers at the Education Department, who are once again reco...

Termination of the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools as an ED Recognized Accrediti....

On August 19, 2022, the Deputy Secretary of Education, as delegated by the Secretary, issued a final decision on the appeal of the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) regarding its status as a recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education. Deputy Secretary Marten has upheld the decision by the Senior Department Official (SDO) to terminate ACICS as a nationally recognized accrediting agency. The Deputy Secretary's decision follows a several years-l...

Reagan National University, ITT Tech accreditor may lose federal money

A year after a USA TODAY investigation, a panel voted to strip the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools of its federal status.

National Council for Private School Accreditation

The National Council for Private School Accreditation ( NCPSA ) is a private organization dedicated to accrediting American... Christian Colleges and Schools National Independent Private...

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Directory of accredited institutions (Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools), 1996: