To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to establish a process for accrediting agencies or associations to seek a waiver of certain accreditation requirements.

United States115th CongressHR-3869House of Representatives
Updated: Sep 28, 2017

Summary

Innovation in Accreditation Act This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow the Department of Education to waive accreditation requirements if an accrediting agency or association demonstrates that a waiver is necessary to enable an institution of higher education or an accredited program to implement innovative practices.

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Timeline

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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  2. Introduced in House

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