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Cherokee County Schools Accreditation 2013

Cherokee County Schools Accreditation 2013. School Accreditation. 6 Regional Associations : Middle States, New England, North Central, Northwest, Western, & Southern Association

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Cherokee County Schools Accreditation 2013

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  1. Cherokee County SchoolsAccreditation 2013

  2. School Accreditation • 6 Regional Associations: Middle States, New England, North Central, Northwest, Western, & Southern Association • NW Accreditation (Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington) recently adopted the Advanc-Ed Standards and Protocol

  3. HB 342 • Prohibits using information regarding the accreditation of a secondary school located in NC as a factor affecting admissions, loans, scholarships, or other educational activity at the Public institution. . . • Authorizes the state board of education to accredit schools in a local school administrative unit at the request of and at the expense of that unit . . . • NC Legislation does not apply to private colleges & universities in NC (requirement is accreditation by a Regional Accrediting Association) • Accreditation is Voluntary through • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI) • State Board of Education

  4. The Accreditation Process • Is a Five Year Cycle • Required to Make Application • (March 24-27, 2013) • Must Complete Candidacy Period • Self-Assessments (System and Schools) • Quality Assurance Review • Accreditation Progress Report

  5. AdvancED Standards for Quality Schools Current Standards (2011-2012) • Vision and Purpose • Governance and Leadership • Teaching and Learning • Documenting and Using Results • Resources and Support Systems • Stakeholder Communication and Relationships • Commitment to Continuous Improvement New Standards (2012-2013) • Purpose and Direction • Governance and Leadership • Teaching and Assessing for Learning • Resources and Support Systems • Using Results for Continuous Improvement • Gone from 7 standards to 5 and from 56 indicators to 33.

  6. Costs

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