New on WCET Frontiers
State Approval: Eight Things You Can Be Doing Now
Published by: WCET | 1/18/2011
I’ve received several inquiries in the last few days about what institutions should do next. Amanda Mead, Director of Online Program at Fontbonne University summed up the questions very well: I have been diligently following your blog, email updates, conference […]
State Approval Update: No Extensions for Distance Ed, but WCET Helps
Published by: WCET | 1/12/2011
I learned an important fact this week…institutions offering distance education in other states will need to meet the regulations (if any) of those states by July 1, 2011. There are no extensions. But, keep reading for some good news. In […]
State Approval Regulations: Update on Conversations and Activities
Published by: WCET | 12/21/2010
Okay, I have to confess that I created the title for the December 7 webcast “Clarifying New Federal Regulations on State Approval for Distance Education.” I really appreciated the willingness of Fred Sellers from the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE) […]
What Do We Know about State Approval of Distance Ed?
Published by: WCET | 12/2/2010
The U.S. Department of Education recently released new regulations regarding the state approval of out-of-state institutions operating in each state. These regulations put some expectations both on states in regulating those out-of-state institutions and the institutions in meeting the regulations […]
Distance Ed Institutions May Need More State Approvals
Published by: WCET | 10/28/2010
The U.S. Department of Education may be requiring institutions that offer distance education courses to meet the state approval requirements for each state in which the institution enrolls students. This morning, I have been sifting through a new “Program Integrity […]