WASC 2012-2020

To both meet external requirements of the U.S. Department of Education and – more importantly – fulfill promises made to institutions in the region, WASC has embarked on a thorough review of its Standards of Accreditation, related policies, and institutional review process.  This review will culminate in a new and significantly revised, 2012-2020 Handbook of Accreditation.

Redesign news

Commission Approves the 2013 Handbook of Accreditation - Mar 25, 2013

On February 22, 2013, WASC Commissioners unanimously approved the 2013 Handbook of Accreditation.

Revised Draft 2013 Handbook - Jan 22, 2013

Dear colleagues,

Regional Forums Fall 2012 - Aug 20, 2012

President Ralph Wolff and members of the Accreditation Redesign Steering Committee presented on the status of the accreditation redesign particularly related to the draft 2013 Handbook of Accre