Accreditation Process
ADM 1.1
Archdiocesan schools must participate in the accreditation process.
Purpose:
To ensure that all elements of the diocese work in harmony in pursuit of a shared vision.
To demonstrate to the community that the school’s programs are consistent with the quality of accredited schools.
Commentary/Procedural Points:
Schools are actively participating in a Continuous Improvement Plan monitored by the School Board, administration, and the Department of Catholic Schools.
Assurances should be uploaded each fall into E-prove.
System accreditation occurs every five years.
References:
Cognia website: https://www.cognia.org/
Assurances (2022-2023)
MSDE Accreditation Requirements (Observable Evidence Checklist)
January 3, 2023