Recent Congressional Actions
• Post 9-11 Veterans Education Improvements Act
• Education Tax Benefits
• Red Flags Rule
ED: Program Integrity Rules
Ability to benefit Agreements
between institutions Definition of credit
hour Gainful employment High school diploma Incentive
compensation Misrepresentation
Retaking coursework R2T4 – term-based
modules R2T4 – taking
attendance Satisfactory
academic progress State authorization Timely disbursement Verification
State Authorization
• In home state (or others where physical location)– Authorized by name as educational inst
• May be exempt from approval or licensing
– Authorized to conduct business• Must be approved or licensed by name
– Exemptions for religious, tribal, and federal institutions
– State institutions presumed authorized
• States must have complaint mechanism
WCET Analysis of Distance Education Licensure
Nearly all will need to apply It dependsFew will need to apply
Fall Enrollment in For-Profits(Degree-granting Institutions)
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