Homeschooling for College Credit
Education
Episode 11: Legal, Authorized, Legitimate, or Accredited...what's the difference?
Legitimate, regionally accredited, legal, reputable, highly regarded, recognized, authorized, nationally accredited, and other terms like these are often adjectives people use to explain the kind of degree they want their teen to earn.
At the end of the day you really want to know how to be sure your teen doesn’t end up at a diploma mill with a worthless degree. Let’s take a quick look at the lingo used in higher education so you can make sure your teen is accumulating the right kind of college credit.
You can access the Department of Education’s free online database: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/Search.aspx
Homeschooling for College Credit
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