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Kenney, L. C. (2020). An evolution in K-12 school accreditation. School Administrator, 77(7) 28-33.
Kennedy presents the changes that have taken place in regional accreditation requirements that now focus on continuous growth.

Oldham, J. (2018, Winter). K-12 Accreditation's Next Move. Education Next, 24-30.
Oldham presents a comprehensive overview of PK-12 accreditation and a detailed view of the accreditation process and how the outcome of the process can affect schools and districts.

Council of Chief State School Officers. (CCSSO, n.d.). https://ccsso.org/
CCSSO is a nonpartisan, nationwide, nonprofit organization of public officials who head departments of elementary and secondary education in the states, the District of Columbia, the Department of Defense Education Activity, the Bureau of Indian Education, and the five U.S. extra-state jurisdictions who are committed to ensuring that all students participating in public education -- regardless of background -- graduate prepared for college, careers, and life.

National Education Association. (NEA, 2023). Research & publications. https://www.nea.org/research-publications
The NEA is the largest nationwide professional employee organization with affiliates in all 50 states. The NEA’s mission is to promote the cause of public education that includes justice and excellence in public education. This site is provided to allow interested students to view the research on a range of views and issues concerning education and to explore their state’s NEA affiliate position.

State Policy Network (2023). Articles. https://spn.org/articles/
The State Policy Network is a non-profit nationwide organization based on the view that states should oversee education and promote the positions of school choice and vouchers. This site is provided to allow interested students to view the research on a range of views and issues concerning education and to explore their state affiliate’s position.