Career Schools and Colleges - Related Web Links

• Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)
• Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT)
• Accrediting Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE)
• Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET)
• Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS)
• Distance Education and Training Council (DETC)

• Federal Student Aid Publications - Financial aid information and applications, information on choosing a career and schools, and closed school guide for students.
• Financial Aid for Texas Students - A guide to student financial aid programs for Texas students, produced by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
• Becoming a Title IV School

• U.S. Small Business Administration.
• Agencia Federal Para el Desarrollo de la Pequena Empresa.
• Office of the Governor Small Business Assistance

• Dear Colleague Letters - Online versions of the latest Dear Colleague letters issued by the U.S. Department of Education for members of the financial aid industry.
• ShopTalk - A monthly newsletter produced by the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation for lenders and schools.

• Texas Education Agency
• Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
• United States Department of Education
• Texas Workforce Commission - Veterans Education
• Texas Workforce Commission - List of Eligible Training Providers

• Career Colleges and Schools of Texas (CCST) - An online directory of member schools and information concerning the CCST organization.
• Closed School Guide for Schools - Prepared by a task force consisting of US Department of Education (ED), accrediting agencies, guarantee agencies and states, this is a guide on how to help the students of a closed school, including discussions of federal financial aid issues and contact information.
• Driver Training Division of the Texas Education Agency.
• School Fact Sheets - Information sheets for each school produced by the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation.
• ADA Regulations and Technical Assistance Materials - Free materials from the US Dept of Justice.

• ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult, Career, and Vocational Education - ERIC is part of the U.S. Department of Education's National Library of Education designed to identify and disseminate information in education. The site includes publications, online searchable databases, and a list of related sites.
• National Center for Research in Vocational Education (NCRVE) - Funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Vocational and Adult Education, NCRVE was designed to strengthen education. This site provides information about projects, publications, services, and related sites.

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