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Fitzgerald, Brian; Harmon, Lisa – 1988
Beginning in October 1987, Pelavin Associates conducted an exploratory study of consumer rights and accountability in postsecondary vocational-technical (PVT) programs for the U.S. Department of Education. The study focused on how effectively the governance structure--accreditation and federal and state regulation--ensures that consumer rights are…
Descriptors: Accountability, Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Agency Role


