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February/March 2013
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Register Now for DETC's 87th Annual Conference
DETC is pleased to announce that registration is now available for the 87th Annual Conference, April 14-16, 2013 at the Intercontinental Mark Hopkins Hotel in San Francisco, CA!
Visit the Annual Conference website for more information on registration, reserving a hotel room, and to see a copy of the proposed Conference Program!
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Department of Education Continues DETC Recognition
The Distance Education and Training Council is proud to announce that, pursuant to recommendations from both department staff and the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity (NACIQI), the Department of Education has decided to continue the Council's federal recognition through August 2017.
The DETC’s Accrediting Commission has been recognized by the Federal Government since 1959. This recognition brings with it institutional eligibility for Federal Title IV Financial Aid funding as well as G.I. Bill funding, Military Tuition Assistance, MyCAA military spouse funding and numerous corporate tuition assistance programs.
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DETC Appoints New Executive Director
The Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Leah K. Matthews as the new Executive Director. Dr. Matthews was appointed by the Accrediting Commission following a national search. She will succeed Michael P. Lambert as just the seventh Executive Director in the DETC’s 87 year history. Mr. Lambert is retiring after 41 years of service to DETC.
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Government Puts Higher Education on Notice
President Barack Obama and Sen. Marco Rubio, the Florida Republican, don't agree on much. But both want to change the way Washington decides which colleges are eligible for the $175 billion a year the federal government spends on grants, loans and tax breaks for students.
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DETC Executive Director Honored by CHEA
DETC Executive Director Michael P. Lambert was honored recently by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), receiving a special award commemorating his distinguished 40-year career in higher education.
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