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  2. Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR)
  3. Title 34. Education
  4. Subtitle B. Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education
  5. Chapter VI. OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
  6. Part 602. THE SECRETARY'S RECOGNITION OF ACCREDITING AGENCIES
  7. Subpart B. The Criteria for Recognition

34 CFR Subpart B - The Criteria for Recognition

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  1. Basic Eligibility Requirements (§§ 602.10 - 602.13)
    1. § 602.10 Link to Federal programs.
    2. § 602.11 Geographic scope of accrediting activities.
    3. § 602.12 Accrediting experience.
    4. § 602.13 Acceptance of the agency by others.
  2. Organizational and Administrative Requirements (§§ 602.14 - 602.15)
    1. § 602.14 Purpose and organization.
    2. § 602.15 Administrative and fiscal responsibilities.
  3. Required Standards and Their Application (§§ 602.16 - 602.21)
    1. § 602.16 Accreditation and preaccreditation standards.
    2. § 602.17 Application of standards in reaching an accrediting decision.
    3. § 602.18 Ensuring consistency in decision-making.
    4. § 602.19 Monitoring and reevaluation of accredited institutions and programs.
    5. § 602.20 Enforcement of standards.
    6. § 602.21 Review of standards.
  4. Required Operating Policies and Procedures (§§ 602.22 - 602.29)
    1. § 602.22 Substantive change.
    2. § 602.23 Operating procedures all agencies must have.
    3. § 602.24 Additional procedures certain institutional accreditors must have.
    4. § 602.25 Due process.
    5. § 602.26 Notification of accrediting decisions.
    6. § 602.27 Other information an agency must provide the Department.
    7. § 602.28 Regard for decisions of States and other accrediting agencies.
    8. § 602.29 xxx

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