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Policy Changes Proposed

The Board of Trustees of The Higher Learning Commission met on October 29, 2009. The Board approved on first reading a series of proposed new and amended policies (pdf) related to:

  1. Initial Status;
  2. Commission Ownership and Management of Information; and
  3. Compliance with revised federal rules for recognition of accrediting agencies.

The Commission invites comments on these changes before the Board takes final action in February 2010. Comments can be sent to ms_lists@hlcommission.org. Comments must be received by January 8, 2010.

 
Registration is open for the 2010 HLC Annual Meeting

The 2010 HLC Annual Meeting is an opportunity to join colleagues for the latest information on Commission Policies and Procedures, Accountability Initiatives, Assessment of Student Learning, as well as State, Regional, and National Initiatives. Register Today.

 
Learn about the Commission’s Pathways Construction Project

The new model proposes to separate the continued accreditation process as currently carried out through PEAQ into two components: the Assurance Process and the Improvement Process. (96K PDF)

Be sure to check out the discussion opportunities regarding Pathways at the 2010 Annual Meeting. Pathways will be explored through concurrent sessions, roundtables, and other learning and discussion opportunities.

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Dues & Fees for Member Institutions

A new version of our 2008-2009 Dues and Fees schedule is now available, as is the Dues and Fees Schedule for 2009-2010. All affiliated institutions, please download and review these documents.

 
The Academy for Assessment of Student Learning

Now Accepting ApplicationsVisit our Academy for Assessment of Student Learning or details.

 
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