Actions on Policy

• This page lists policy actions taken by the Commission at the most recent Commission meeting.  The actions on policy are updated following each Commission meeting.  This page also contains the memorandum sent to college CEOs and ALOs with a timeline for submitting comments on pending policies.
   
  Memorandum from the Commission concerning actions on policies and comment period:
  
   
  ACCJC Memorandum January 2013 Commission Actions on Policies and Standards
   
   
  The Commission approved the following first reading policies at its January 2013 meeting:
  • Policy on Substantive Change
  • Policy on Institutional Integrity and Ethics
  • Policy on Award of Credit
  • Policy on the Rights and Responsibilities of the Commission and Member Institutions
  • Policy on Representation of Accredited Status
  • Policy on Commission Actions on Institutions
  • Policy on Review of Commission Actions
  • Policy on Public Disclosure and Confidentiality in the Accreditation Process
  • Policy on Commission Good Practice in Relations w Member Institutions
  • Policy and Procedures for Evaluation of Institutions in Multi-College Multi-Unit Districts or Systems
   
  The Commission adopted the following second reading policies at its January 2013 meeting:
  • Policy on Review of Accreditation Standards
  • Policy on Student and Public Complaints Against Institutions

  The Commission adopted the following operational documents and policies at its January 2013 meeting:
  

  • Policy on Relations with Government Agencies
  • Coordinating Guidelines for the WASC Accrediting Commissions
  • Amendment to ACCJC Bylaws
  • Policy on Appellate Conflict of Interest