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ACCJC (Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges)

The ACCJC (Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges) is a regional organization responsible for evaluating and accrediting community colleges and junior colleges in certain U.S. states. Its role is to ensure these institutions meet quality standards for education, administration, and student support. Accreditation by the ACCJC helps colleges operate effectively, obtain funding, and transfer credits for students. The process involves regular reviews and evaluations to maintain high educational practices. Essentially, the ACCJC acts as a quality inspector, ensuring colleges provide reputable and reliable educational programs for students and the community.