Education Resources

News Resources

• Career Education Review
• Career College Central
• Independent School Magazine

Schools and Colleges

• Department of Education (ED)
• National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA)
• Federal Student Assistance (FAFSA)
• Texas Workforce Commission
• Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
• Higher Education Coordinating Board

National Accrediting Agencies

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

Regional Accrediting Agencies

• Middle States Association on Colleges and Schools (MSA) -Commission of Higher Education
• New England Association of Schools and Colleges Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NEASE)
• North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCACS)
• Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)
• Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Commission on Colleges
• Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
• Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

Salmon Sims Thomas Member Associations

• California Association of Private Postsecondary Schools (CAPPS)
• Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges (FAPSC)
• Career Colleges and Schools of Texas (CCST)
• Dallas�Fort Worth Metroplex Association of Career Schools (MACS)
• Career College Association (CCA)

Private K-12 School Associations and Accrediting Agencies

• NCSA National Christian School Association (NCSA)
• ACSI Assoc of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
• Southwestern Association of Episcopal Schools (SAES)
• Independent Schools of the Southwest (ISAS)
• Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)
• Texas Christian School Association (TCSA)
• Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS)
• The Texas Private School Accreditation Commission (TEPSAC)
• Texas Association of Non-Public Schools (TANS)
• Texas Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (TASFAA)
• The National Associations of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS)
• The Texas Catholic Conference Accrediting Commission (TCCAC)
• National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
• National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
• Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
• The Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities