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Microschools are reimagining what education can look like, and WASC is making accreditation more accessible for these in...
08/27/2026

Microschools are reimagining what education can look like, and WASC is making accreditation more accessible for these innovative learning communities.

Our streamlined accreditation approach for microschools is designed to provide a clear, manageable pathway focused on school quality, student learning, and continuous improvement, without unnecessary complexity.

And with highly competitive pricing, WASC is committed to making high-quality accreditation attainable for microschools of all sizes.

Whether you’re an established microschool or building something new, WASC can help you demonstrate quality, strengthen your program, and build confidence with families and your community.

Interested in learning more about WASC accreditation for microschools? Contact Brian Jensen, Vice President at [email protected] or Elizabeth Oberreiter, Senior Vice President at [email protected] for details and next steps.

✨ Early learning lays the foundation for lifelong success. ✨ WASC is proud to support Early Childhood Education programs...
06/02/2026

✨ Early learning lays the foundation for lifelong success. ✨

WASC is proud to support Early Childhood Education programs that create safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environments for young learners.

Through WASC accreditation, ECE programs can strengthen quality and care, support smooth transitions into elementary school, build trust with families, and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement.

The process is designed to support reflection, growth, and alignment with recognized standards while honoring the important work educators do each day to support the whole child.

Learn more about WASC accreditation for Early Childhood Education programs:
https://acswasc.org/early-childhood-education/

✨ Microschools are reimagining what learning can look like. ✨ With flexible models, personalized instruction, close-knit...
06/01/2026

✨ Microschools are reimagining what learning can look like. ✨

With flexible models, personalized instruction, close-knit communities, and mission-driven approaches, microschools are creating meaningful educational experiences for students and families.

WASC is proud to support microschools through an accreditation process designed to honor each school’s unique identity while providing a clear framework for reflection, growth, and continuous improvement.

Through WASC accreditation, microschools can strengthen their programs, build credibility with families and partners, and demonstrate a commitment to quality, student learning, and long-term sustainability.

Whether your microschool is just beginning or ready to take the next step, WASC is here to support your journey.

Learn more about WASC accreditation for microschools:
https://acswasc.org/micro-schools/

WASC is honored to recognize the extraordinary career and lasting impact of Dr. Marilyn George, Executive Vice President...
05/14/2026

WASC is honored to recognize the extraordinary career and lasting impact of Dr. Marilyn George, Executive Vice President, who will officially retire on July 1, 2026.

Since joining WASC in 1987, Dr. George has helped shape accreditation and school improvement for schools across California and around the world. Her leadership, wisdom, and commitment to continuous improvement have influenced generations of educators and strengthened the work of WASC in profound ways.

As Dr. Barry R. Groves, WASC President and CEO, shared, “Dr. George’s legacy is woven into the fabric of WASC.”

Please join us in celebrating Dr. George and her decades of service, leadership, and dedication to advancing quality education.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mwjekbud

WASC was pleased to take part in this week’s meeting of the Texas Private Schools Association (TPSA) and the Texas Priva...
04/16/2026

WASC was pleased to take part in this week’s meeting of the Texas Private Schools Association (TPSA) and the Texas Private School Accreditation Commission (TEPSAC) in Austin, Texas.

A special thank you to TPSA and TEPSAC for their thoughtful leadership, dedicated service, and continued commitment to the issues shaping private education across the state. We are grateful for the opportunity to join these important conversations.

WASC’s Elizabeth Oberreiter was proud to participate in the meeting and connect with colleagues who are committed to advancing quality and continuous improvement in private education.

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