Career Schools Private Education Network
Jeri Prochaska
PO Box 1340
Bowie, MD 20718
(952) 277-9966
jeri@centralstatesedu.com
Resources
There are many different resources for students and their families to assist them in making informed decisions regarding the type of institution, program, and career path that best meets their individual choices and education decisions. To help in that research, below are links to various accrediting agencies that will show accredited schools, their status with that agency, and programs offered.
Below is a link to a Client Alert that Maynard Cooper just released regarding the emergency funds available to students pursuant to the CARES Act.
U.S. Department of Education Releases Updated Information Regarding Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund of the CARES Act
Program Integrity TRIAD Information
Accrediting Organizations/Agencies
- Accrediting Bureau for Health Education Schools (ABHES)
- Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET)
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)
- Council on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA)
- Council on Occupational Education (COE)
- Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC)
- Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
- National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
State Associations
There are many trade associations across the nation that provide advocacy for private career schools and colleges.
- American Association of Cosmetology Schools (AACS)
- Career Education Colleges and Universities (CECU)
- Arizona Private School Association (APSA)
- Illinois Association of Cosmetology Schools (IACS)
- Iowa Cosmetology School Association (ICSA)
- Minnesota Career College Association (MCCA)
- Northwest Career Colleges Federation (NWCCF)
- Ohio-Michigan Association of Career Colleges and Schools (OMACCS)
- Pennsylvania Association of Private School Administrators (PAPSA)
- Wisconsin Council for Independent Education (WCIE)
US Department of Education
Tom Netting’s May 22nd Legislative Update
Nick Flavo’s may 22 APSCU Oral Argument Update:
Tom Netting’s update from Denver June 1st APSCU conference
Nick Flavo’ May 29th APC Judgement Summary
Nick Flavo’s June 19th Legislative Update
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