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	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools - Loyola University New Orleans
		The Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools is the regional body for the accreditation of higher education institutions in the Southern states (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia) and Latin America that award associate, baccalaureate, master’s, or doctoral degrees.
		The Commission on Colleges supports the right of an institution to pursue its established educational mission; the right of faculty members to teach, investigate, and publish freely; and the right of students to access opportunities for learning and for the open exchange of ideas.
		The Commission on Colleges expects institutions to dedicate themselves to enhancing the quality of their programs and services within the context of their missions, resources, and capacities, and to create an environment in which teaching, public service, research, and learning occur.
	www.loyno.edu /sacs/princplesaccreditation/integrity.html (2583 words)

	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Once the School Improvement Plan is approved by the School Improvement Team it is then published and distributed to each member of the staff via e-mail and each member of the staff reviews the document and gives their final approval.
		This School Improvement Plan was part of an overall Guilford County Schools initiative to standardize this process in all of the county schools, and High Point Central was directed to use the GCS format.
		To have a high-performing school, the principal and the teachers cannot be satisfied with their current performance, but must work together to use information from many sources to change school and classroom practices and improve student achievement.
	schools.guilford.k12.nc.us /spages/hpc/sacs1.html (6560 words)

	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
		Carver Elementary School is proud of the fact that it has been an accredited school with SACS for over 50 years.
		The mission of SACS is to improve teaching and student performance in member schools through accreditation, leadership, and technical assistance.
		The Effective Schools process helps us to tie the state ABC’s Program and SACS together so that all of these school reform initiatives are working together under one umbrella.
	www.waynecountyschools.org /316/sacs.htm (138 words)

	SACS
		In order for a school to achieve or maintain accreditation, the standards serve as the guide and benchmark for schools to access, allocate, and use its available resources for the benefit of student learning.
		In education today all schools, whether they are accredited or not, are expected to engage in a continuous process of improvement.
		The difference for an accredited school is that an accredited school seeks feedback from an external group of professionals through peer review and is expected to demonstrate quality assurance to its stakeholders.
	cphs.dadeschools.net /departments/sacs (707 words)

	Education
		Judson College (Alabama) Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
		Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
		Regent University Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
	www.christianchaplains.com /education.htm (807 words)

	North Carolina Association of Independent Schools
		Schools that are pursuing accreditation through one of the above agencies, and meet all the other requirements, may apply for provisional membership.
		Associate Membership is a special non-voting category that is intended for those schools whose circumstances prevent them from obtaining accreditation from the usual accrediting agencies.
		Schools that have been granted Associate Membership will be reviewed a minimum of every three years by the Board of Directors to determine whether or not their membership in this category should be continued.
	www.ncais.org /membership.asp (299 words)

	GSMSC Autumn Newsletter
		The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools is a dynamic organization that is responsive to promising educational research and innovations.
		Schools that are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools provide their students with safe, clean learning environments, with sufficient materials for learning in classes of reasonable size that are taught by teachers and administered by leaders with proper professional credentials that must be updated regularly.
		In this program, capacity (Good, 1998) is the capability of a school to improve student achievement as indicated by the strength of eleven benchmarked instructional and environmental dimensions and is measured by the perceptions of school administrators and faculty concerning their knowledge, skills and abilities in these dimensions.
	www.arches.uga.edu /~gsmsc/newslet.htm (3374 words)

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		The College of Education and the College of Architecture were both noted to be good examples of planning efforts, although there still appeared to greater reliance on the use of process outcomes rather than educational outcomes in these as well as other academic units.
		The College of Engineering has found that the new core curriculum requirements are so rigid and inflexible because of the additional constraint of meeting ABET accreditation requirements, virtually no engineering student can now take a foreign language as part of his or her undergraduate program.
		The graduate school does not have the resources to provide fellowships for recruiting quality graduate students, to collect and disseminate information on grants and fellowships for graduate students, to publish handbooks for students and faculty and to provide statistical data and other documents that aid communication and planning.
	www.auburn.edu /academic/provost/sacs/review/Review.htm (7491 words)

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		In cases where students are not currently being notified routinely within the school or college, the practice of notification became effective fall quarter, 1993.
		The Graduate School goal is to maximize the availability of needed data with existing resources and to develop plans to efficiently and effectively meet future needs as additional resources become available.
		The Associate Provost and Vice President for Extension has reorganized the extension office to better respond to the emerging delivery systems for distance education and to better respond to the needs of the state.
	www.auburn.edu /academic/provost/sacs/review/Response.htm (9521 words)

	Office of Admissions @ Southern University A&M College
		Southern University and AandM College is a comprehensive institution offering four-year, graduate, professional, and doctoral degree programs, fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
		Southern University operates on a two semester plan (fall and spring) and a maymester, an eight-week summer semester, a two four week summer semester.
		In compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Southern University is open to all persons who are eligible for admission, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, physical disabilities, veteran status, and any other non-merit factors.
	www.subr.edu /admissions (365 words)

	Area Colleges (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Warner Southern, a Christian college in the liberal arts tradition, is committed to the search for truth in the context of Christian faith and academic excellence.
		Warner southern College was founded in 1968 and is a co-educational, four-year Christian college.
		The curriculum at Warner southern college is designed to develop general knowledge and includes over twenty different liberal arts and professional preparation fields for specialized study.
	floridabusiness.org /colleges.htm (895 words)

	Jackson County High School Transfer Credit
		The previous school is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
		The previous school is accredited by one of the agencies under the Georgia Private School Accreditation Council.
		The school must include the equivalent of 180 days of at least 4 hours of instruction per day, unless the child is physically unable to comply with this requirement.
	www.pantherhelp.com /mptransfercredit.htm (1656 words)

	Southern Miss College of Business (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		As you may have heard, the University of Southern Mississippi was recently sanctioned by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
		The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) on Wednesday, December 8, 2004, placed The University of Southern Mississippi on probation for a one-year period.
		Southern Miss will keep all students, faculty, staff, alumni, supporters and friends informed as to the progress we make in reporting to SACS and being removed from probation in December 2005.
	www.usm.edu /business/sacsletter.htm (622 words)

	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Uses Interwoven TeamSite 6.0 to Power Websites, Plans to Collaborate with ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The primary mission of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools is the improvement of education in the southern United States and other geographical areas by recognizing and encouraging institutional quality through accreditation.
		Founded in 1895, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, www.sacs.org, is one of six regional accrediting bodies in the United States encompassing more than 13,000 public and private universities, colleges, community colleges, elementary, middle, and secondary schools.
		SACS is the accrediting body for schools in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
	www.interwoven.com /news/press/2004/051704sacs.html (934 words)

	About NSU Accreditation
		Nova Southeastern University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097: Telephone number 404-679-4501) to award associate's, bachelor's, master's, specialist, and doctoral degrees.
		The College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the Bureau of Professional Education of the American Osteopathic Association and is a member of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine.
		University School of Nova Southeastern University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, by the Florida Council of Independent Schools, by the Florida Kindergarten Council, and by the Association of Independent Schools of Florida.
	www.nova.edu /cwis/about-nsu/accreditation.html (707 words)

	Southern Adventist University
		Southern Adventist University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, telephone number 404-679-4501) to award one-year certificates, associate degrees, baccalaureate degrees and masters degrees.
		The School of Nursing is an agency member of the Council of Baccalaureate and Higher Degree Programs and the Council of Associate Degree Programs of the National League for Nursing.
		Southern Adventist University is also a member of the Association of American Colleges, the American Council on Education, the Tennessee College Association, and the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education.
	www.southern.edu /?page=about_us/accreditation.php (305 words)

	SACS Self-Study / Baton Rouge Community College
		Baton Rouge Community College is seeking accreditation by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
		Initially a draft of the college's self-study report was circulated within the college for accuracy and comments, and then made available to the college community.
		The college must respond to each recommendation and explain, in detail, what actions the institution is taking or has taken to insure compliance with the related criteria.
	www.mybr.cc /sacs/faq.php (1363 words)

	Georgia Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Association of Teacher Educators was founded in 1920 and is the only national, individual membership organization devoted solely to the improvement of teacher education for both school and campus-based teacher educators.
		The mission of the Georgia School Boards Association is to provide educational leadership, services and support to local boards of education, and to represent their collective resolve in the governance of public education.
		The Georgia Association of Educators is a private, non-profit association which serves as "the voice of public education in Georgia." It is the most experienced and effective professional organization for teachers, administrators and educational support personnel within Georgia's public schools.
	www.gacte.net /Links.htm (1739 words)

	CFCC Accreditation Update (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		CFCC is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, to award associate degrees, diplomas and certificates.
		SACS stands for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.It's one of six regional accreditiing agencies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
		In short, without accreditiation, a college is ineligible for state and federal funding, it's academic degrees are less valued and its overall reputation and value as an educational institution is diminished.
	www.cfcc.edu /SACS/QEP.html (408 words)

	Accreditation Information
		Southeastern Louisiana University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) to award degrees at the Associate, Baccalaureate and Master's levels.
		Southeastern has been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools since 1946.
		Inquiries to the Commission on Colleges should relate only to the accreditation status of the institution, and not to general admission information or issues involving application of academic regulations.
	www.selu.edu /about/overview/accreditation/index.html (362 words)

	Catholic Home Schooling - Seton Home Study School - Accreditation
		Besides this inspection, the school is required to follow accepted educational practices established by the accrediting agency.
		An accredited school cannot be a "fly-by-night" operation or a "diploma mill." An accredited school is a bona fide, high quality, educational institution.
		Seton is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
	www.setoninfo.com /accred.php (634 words)

	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement(SACS CASI) Quality ...
		The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) has signed an agreement with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI) to encourage school divisions to seek SACS CASI accreditation as an incentive for accelerating efforts to improve instruction and raise student achievement.
		The SACS CASI process for school divisions complements Virginia’s rigorous accreditation standards for individual schools and ensures that school divisions implement a systemic approach to continuous improvement that is embedded at all levels of the division.
		Hilda Kelly, associate director, SACI CASI, at (804) 225-2814 or by e-mail to hkelly@sacscasi.org.
	www.pen.k12.va.us /VDOE/suptsmemos/2006/inf063.html (297 words)

	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Reviews Academy's Bachelor of Sports Science Degree
		Photo Caption: The mission of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools is the improvement of education in the south through accreditation.
		The United States Sports Academy recently hosted on its campus a visiting committee from the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), which was there to review the Academy's new, upper-division Bachelor of Sports Science degree program.
		The review, conducted from 22-24 March 2005, resulted in a small procedural recommendation in which language concerning students rights and obligations that appeared in the Academy's academic catalog alphabetically by subject needed to be extracted and combined into a comprehensive document for ease of reference.
	www.ussa.edu /news/2005/04/13/sacs-committee.asp (302 words)

	US Distance Degree Programs: Noncomphrehensive List & Info on Verifying Legitimacy
		Judson College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
		University of Alabama is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
		The University of Southern Colorado is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
	www.angelfire.com /fl/AtHomeDegrees (2367 words)

	Piedmont Is Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Piedmont Is Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
		The Peer Review Team found Piedmont Elementary School to be an excellent school with a dedicated principal and staff who hold the educational welfare of all their students as the top priority in improvement efforts.
		A supportive group of parents who volunteer time and talent to assist the school is reflective of a community that cares about the quality of the school and takes pride in its achievement.
	jc-schools.net /pes/sacs.html (323 words)

	South College
		South College is authorized by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission to confer the Associate and Bachelor of Science degrees and various certificate level programs.
		South College is approved for the training of veterans and other eligible beneficiaries by the Tennessee Division of Veterans Education.
		South College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Educator, Georgia 30033-4097: Telephone number 404-679-4501) to award degrees at the associate and baccalaureate levels.
	www.southcollegetn.edu /01beta/beta/acad.html (607 words)

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