[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 34, Volume 3]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 34CFR602.13]



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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION

 

 CHAPTER VI--OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 

PART 602_THE SECRETARY'S RECOGNITION OF ACCREDITING AGENCIES--Table of 

Contents

 

                 Subpart B_The Criteria for Recognition

 

Sec. 602.13  Acceptance of the agency by others.



    The agency must demonstrate that its standards, policies, 

procedures, and decisions to grant or deny accreditation are widely 

accepted in the United States by--

    (a) Educators and educational institutions; and

    (b) Licensing bodies, practitioners, and employers in the 

professional or vocational fields for which the educational institutions 

or programs within the agency's jurisdiction prepare their students.



(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1099b)



             Organizational and Administrative Requirements