Code of Ethics

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000" background="043fd5a3.jpg"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFFBF0" FACE="Arial" ><B>Worldwide Educational Accreditation Commission Inc.</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" ><B>   </B></FONT><B> </B><B> </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" ><B>|     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Worldwide Educational Accreditation Comm"><U><B>home</B></U></A></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Purpose and Mission "><U><B>Purpose and Mission </B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Organization Patterns Events"><U><B>Organization Patterns Events</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Membership"><U><B>Membership</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id23.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Accredited Schools"><U><B>Accredited Schools</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Membership Application"><U><B>Membership Application</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Us"><U><B>Contact Us</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><B>Code of Ethics</B></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFCC66" TEXT="#080000" background="044d2b03.jpg"> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>Code of Ethics</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Foster Ethical Practices</B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Ensure that members adhere to their stated standards. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Require members to admit students only after evaluation of their abilities, </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">thereby reducing attrition rates. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Require grading policies, which are indicators of performance. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Discourage promised services in area of job placement. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Require adequately prepared teachers.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Encourage Experimental and Innovative Programs</B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Ensure that new programs are regularly considered. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Insist that the courses, curriculum, and instruction are consistent in quality content. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Ensure that adequate space, equipment; instructional material, </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">and personnel are available. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Ensure that proper avenues of complaints are provided.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Assure Due Process </B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Insist that consumer protection is a major goal. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Ensure that refund policies are fair and consistent. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Insist that members maintain written records of students that are adequate. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Ensure that proper avenues of complaints are provided.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Encourage Clearly Identified Needs</B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Expect that members provide students attrition and graduate placement rates. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Insist that institutional study is complete and is regularly reviewed. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Require that course outlines, schedule of tuition, fees and other charges as </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">well as general policies and operating rules are available to students upon enrollment.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Foster Being Responsive to Public Interests</B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Insist that members be financially capable of fulfilling their commitments. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Insist that members do not exceed enrollment facilities and equipment. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Insist on a policy for members that require a high school diploma or its equivalent </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">to enter college. Insist on a policy for members that require a degree or its </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">equivalent to enter graduate school. Encourage members to strive toward </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">quality education.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Quality Guidelines</B></div> <div> <B>Preamble</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Verdana" > </FONT></div> <bR> <div> The members believe in the worth and dignity of humankind. They recognize the supreme importance of the pursuit of truth, devotion to excellence, and the nurture of democratic citizenship. </div> <div> They regard as essential to these goals the protection of freedom to learn, and to teach, and the guarantee of equal educational opportunity for all.</div> <div> The members accept their responsibility to practice their profession according to the highest ethical standards.</div> <div> The members recognize the magnitude of responsibility they have accepted in choosing a career in education. They engage themselves, individually and collectively with other members, to not only judge their colleagues but also be judged themselves in accordance with the provisions of this code.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Principle I- Commitment to the Student</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <bR> <div> Members measure their success by the progress of each student toward realization of their potential as a worthy and effective citizen. Members therefore work to stimulate the spirit of inquiry, acquisition of knowledge, understanding and the thoughtful formulation of worthy goals.</div> <bR> <div> <B>In fulfilling their obligation to the student, the members:</B> </div> <div> Shall permit the students independent action in his pursuit.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>