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Embroiled University of Maine System maintains pioneering institutional accreditation

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The New England Commission of Higher Education reaffirmed its unique status as a system bound together with a single accreditation. The commission also gave the system approval to continue offering competency-based education at the University of Maine at Presque Isle. Accreditation is a voluntary process, but, without it, higher education institutions are disqualified from receiving federal funding for things like financial aid.

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Embroiled University of Maine System maintains pioneering institutional accreditation

The University of Maine System will get to keep its first-in-the-nation systemwide accreditation to be a higher education institution. Five months after a team of evaluators descended on the University of Maine’s campus in Orono last October, the UMaine system’s regional accreditor — the New England Commission of Higher Education — reaffirmed its unique status as a system bound together with a single accreditation, according to a March 21 letter…

1 year ago·Bangor, United States

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