Government Relations

• Federal Links
• Federal Update Newsletters
• HEA Update Newsletters (2003-2008)
• Higher Education Compliance Alliance
• Higher Education Reauthorization (2008)
• Letters, Overviews, and Testimony
• Organization/Association Links
• Talking Points: Accreditation, Students and Society (pdf)

Databases and Directories

• CHEA-Recognized Accrediting Organizations Directory
• CHEA Supporters
• Database of Institutions and Programs Accredited by Recognized U.S. Accrediting Organizations
• International Directory
• Higher Education Transfer Alliance (HETA)
• Washington Higher Education Secretariat and Other Higher Education Organizations

CHEA Research and Publications

• Accreditation and Recognition in the United States (pdf)
• Advisory Statements
• AGB-CHEA Joint Advisory Statement on Accreditation
  and Governing Boards (2009) (pdf)
• Annual Conference Presentations
• Annual Report
• Fact Sheets
• CHEA Chronicle
• Inside Accreditation
• International Seminar Presentations
• Letters from the President
• Monograph Series
• New Leadership for Student Learning
  and Accountability (2008) (pdf)
• Occasional Papers
• Other Publications, Meeting Summaries
• Overview of U.S. Accreditation (revised)
• Presidential Guidelines Series
• Research Resource Links
• Summer Workshop Presentations
• U.S. Accreditation and the Future of Quality Assurance (2008)

Informing the Public About Accreditation

• Accreditation and Recognition in the United States (pdf)
• CHEA- and USDE-Recognized Accreditors (pdf)
• Condition of Accreditation (pdf)
• Introduction
• How Does Accreditation Work?
• What Is Accredited?
• Who Are the Accreditors?
• Overview of U.S. Accreditation (revised) (pdf)
• Talking Points: Accreditation, Students
  and Society (pdf)
• The CHEA Initiative

Recognition

• CHEA-Recognized Accrediting Organizations Directory
• CHEA and USDE-Recognized Accreditors (pdf)
• CHEA Recognition of Accrediting Organizations Policy and Procedures (1998) (pdf)
• CHEA Recognition Policy (1998)
• CHEA Recognition Policy (2010)
• Committee on Recognition
• Public Notice: CHEA Recognition Decision Summary (pdf)

Degree Mills and Accreditation Mills

• CHEA Applauds Introduction of Legislation to Combat Diploma Mills and Accreditation Mills (2010)
• CHEA/UNESCO Statement on Effective Practice to Discourage Degree Mills in Higher Education (2009) (pdf)
• Combating Site-Based and Distance-Based Degree Mills - Suggestions for Effective Practice (pdf)
• Degree Mills: An Old Problem and a New Threat
• Important Questions About Accreditation, Degree Mills and Accreditation Mills
• State Information on Institutions Licensed or Authorized to Operate

About CHEA

• CHEA At-A-Glance (pdf)
• CHEA Board of Directors Members (pdf)
  
• CHEA Institutional Members
• CHEA Staff
• Serving Member Institutions (pdf)
• Summaries of CHEA Board Meetings
• Upcoming Events

CHEA Member Services

• CHEA Brand for Member Institutions
• CHEA Institutional Members
• Membership Contact Update Form
• Serving Member Institutions (pdf)
• The Value of CHEA (pdf)

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