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Thu Dec 7, 2017, 03:42 AM Dec 2017

Schools In Alamo Colleges District No Longer Losing Accreditation

San Antonio College, Northwest Vista College and St. Philip’s College are no longer at risk of losing their accreditation.

The three schools from the Alamo Colleges District have been taken off warning status by their accrediting organization, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

The Southern Association placed SAC, Northwest Vista and St. Philip’s on warning status a year ago, raising concerns students could lose financial aid or the ability to transfer to a four-year university.

To avoid those potential future consequences, the three colleges took steps to prove their independence. The association asked them to take those steps because the individual schools are accredited, not the Alamo Colleges District.

Read more: http://tpr.org/post/schools-alamo-colleges-district-no-longer-losing-accreditation

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