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DOE State Authorization Rules A Thorny Process with Prickly Repercussions Martha Ellis, Ph.D. University of Texas System

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Page 1: A Thorny Process with Prickly Repercussions Martha Ellis, Ph.D. University of Texas System

DOE State Authorization Rules

A Thorny Process with Prickly Repercussions

Martha Ellis, Ph.D.University of Texas System

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US DOE

State Authorization Accreditation

Why State Regulation?

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Online Learning Physical Presence Recruiting/Marketing Complaints

Categories

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Some states regulate and some do not It depends Exemptions, ambiguous, explicit, physical

presence

Online Learning

Federal vacated by U.S. District Court Ruling on July 12, 2011 State Laws still apply

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Clinicals, internships, student teaching Testing center Faculty or staff living in the host state Recruitment activities

Physical Presence

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College fairs Recruiters in the state Marketing through local media Local telephone number, local host internet

URL

Recruitment and Marketing

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SACS Contact information for all states and

protectorates Deadline was July 1, 2011

Contacts for Complaints

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Federal financial aid—misrepresentation, complaints

State fines Deadlines—July 1, 2011and immediate

Penalties

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Who is your “go –to” person Review enrollment history Review regulations in top enrollment states

and know those that do not require approval Engage key campus leaders Create short profile to send to regulators Document everything you do Create digital depository for documents

Process

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Pay the many fees Communicate to internal stakeholders Keep working on the process

Process Cont.

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