«The best school accountability is performed by regional accrediting agencies which send in teams of current educators who spend a week or more evaluating each school. (tultican.com)
Licensure as a clinical mental health counselor in Rhode Island requires the completion of a 60 semester - hour master's or doctoral degree in counseling or a closely related field from an educational institution accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges or an equivalent regional accrediting agency. (onlinecounselingprograms.com)
The association is the first regional accrediting agency to establish a full - time, staffed office to foster partnerships between schools and colleges. (edweek.org)