Accrediting Agency Currently Undergoing Review During the Period of Recognition by the U.S. Secretary of Education

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Education AGENCY: U.S. Department of Education, Accreditation Group, Office of Postsecondary Education. ACTION: Call for written third-party comments. SUMMARY: This notice provides information to members of the public on submitting written comments for accrediting agencies currently undergoing review during the period of recognition by the U.S. Secretary of Education. DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 31, 2025. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Daggett, Director, Accreditation Group, Office of Postsecondary Education, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 5C104, Washington, DC 20202, telephone: (202) 453-7615, or email: elizabeth.daggett@ed.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This request for written third-party comments concerning the performance of accrediting agencies during their period of recognition is pursuant to 34 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) § 602.33(c)(4)(iii)(B). Additional information for this accrediting agency will be added to the agenda for the Winter 2026 National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity (NACIQI) meeting, notice of which was published November 6, 2024 (89 FRN 88046). The meeting date and location have not been determined but will be announced in a later Federal Register notice. Agencies Under Review and Evaluation: The Department requests written comments from the public on the following accrediting agency, which is currently undergoing review and e…