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Career College Questions to Ask - Useful Publications & Resources
Accreditation
Council for Higher Education Accreditation: CHEA Fact Sheet #1: Overview of Accreditation (pdf)
Council for Higher Education Accreditation: Fact Sheet #6, Important Questions About Diploma Mills and Accreditation Mills (pdf)
Educational Options
College is Possible is a resource guide for parents, students, and education professionals.
Think College is a U.S. Department of Education Web page that helps students get started thinking about college.
The Department of Education's Federal Student Aid Web page provides a wide range of information for students thinking about education beyond high school, including preparing, choosing, applying, funding, attending, and repaying.
Collegeboard.com provides students with helpful information about finding a college, planning for college, getting into college, and paying for college.
FIRSTGOV provides :
- resources for education, online learning, schools, and financial
- aid. It also includes information on employment, job search tips,
- and volunteer opportunities.
Finding a School
The Department of Education has a searchable database of postsecondary educational institutions and programs accredited by accrediting agencies and state approval agencies recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education.
PBS Campus, a list of 400 accredited colleges offering PBS Campus distance learning courses.
Distance Education
The Distance Education and Training Council: Is Distance Education For You?
Western Cooperative for Educational Telecommunications: The Distance Learner's Guide
The Lifelong Learning Channel: Provides an on-line database of distance learning programs and courses of study.
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