Accreditation Audit Committee to hold virtual meeting May 19

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Meeting Advisory


Media Contact: Jennifer Ginn
Director of Communications
Office: (502) 564-2000 Ext. 4601
jennifer.ginn@education.ky.gov

Advisory 26-133

 

May 11, 2026

Accreditation Audit Committee to hold virtual meeting May 19

(FRANKFORT, KY) –The Kentucky Division of Educator Preparation and Certification's Accreditation Audit Committee (AAC) will meet on May 19 at 1 p.m. ET.

The AAC is the Educational Professional Standards Board (EPSB)-appointed body that reviews all joint and state-only accreditation documentation. The committee makes a recommendation to the EPSB with respect to the accreditation of an institution, as well as the approval of individual programs.

The meeting will be held via video teleconference, but members of the public may watch the meeting on the KDE Media Portal.

A full agenda is below:


Division of Educator Preparation and Certification
Accreditation Audit Committee
Kentucky Department of Education (KDE)
Watch Live on the KDE Media Portal
May 19, 2026, 1 p.m. ET

 

AGENDA

  • 1 p.m. – 1:20 p.m.
    • Welcome
    • Approval of Dec. 9, 2025 meeting minutes
    • Set date for fall 2026 meeting
  • 1:20 p.m. – 1:25 p.m.
    • Simmons College - Program Approval of Initial programs
  • 1:25 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
    • Morehead State University - Program Approval of Initial and Advanced programs
  • 1:30 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.
    • Kentucky Christian University - (1) AFI Clearance
  • 1:50 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
    • Midway University - (14) AFI Clearance
  • 2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
    • Break
  • 2:45 p.m. 4 p.m.
    • Brescia University - state-only accreditation and program approval (on-site virtual visit conducted April 14-16, 2024)