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S.3380: Accreditation Reform and Enhanced Accountability Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 22, 2016
- Latest Major Action Sept. 22, 2016
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Bill Summary
Accreditation Reform and Enhanced Accountability Act of 2016 This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Department of Education (ED) to revise standards governing accreditors of institutions of higher education. ED must establish student achievement criteria that accreditors must use when evaluating an institute of higher education, including retention rate, graduation and course completion rates, cohort default rate,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 22, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Sept. 22, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) |