What Can Happen if I Don't Follow State Authorization Regulations?

March 24, 2015

Those of us in WCET’s State Authorization Network (SAN) and in the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (NC-SARA) leadership often get asked the questions:

• “Does anyone really enforce ‘state authorization’ in the U.S.?”
• “Why don’t I read in the higher education news about colleges being fined for ‘state authorization’ violations?”

States are watching, regulating, and taking action.  Before delving into that, let’s start with an example. […]