Nationally Recognized Accrediting Agency [Education] Law and Legal Definition
According to 34 CFR 600.2 [Title 34 – Education; Subtitle B -- Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education; Chapter VI -- Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education; Part 600 -- Institutional Eligibility under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as Amended; Subpart A – General], the term Nationally recognized accrediting agency means “an agency or association that the Secretary recognizes as a reliable authority to determine the quality of education or training offered by an institution or a program offered by an institution. The Secretary recognizes these agencies and associations under the provisions of 34 CFR part 602 and publishes a list of the recognized agencies in the FEDERAL REGISTER.”
Legal Definition list
- Nationally Recognized Accrediting Agency [Education]
- Nationality Theory
- Nationality Principle
- Nationality
- National-Treatment Clause
- Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organization
- Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory [NRTL]
- Nationally Tracked Nuclear Source
- Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry
- Nationwide Significant Risk Threshold
- Native American
Related Legal Terms
- 504 Plan [Education]
- Abrogation [Education]
- Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) Program [Education]
- Academic Department [Education]
- Academic Field [Education]
- Accreditation (Education)
- Accredited Agency [Adoption]
- Accredited Educational Institution
- Accrediting Agency [Education]
- Accrediting Entity [Adoption]
