How to Use unaccredited in a Sentence

unaccredited

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  • There are also some student needs that unaccredited programs aren’t equipped to meet.
    Lindsay Gellman, The Atlantic, 30 June 2018
  • In one case in Cancún, nearly two weeks ago, an unaccredited lab was found to have given faulty coronavirus tests to 44 Argentine tourists.
    Steve Fisher, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2021
  • Missouri law allows charters only within the boundaries of the Kansas City and St. Louis public school districts and in unaccredited school districts.
    Mará Rose Williams, kansascity, 30 Jan. 2018
  • Brink said there are also many unaccredited exotic animal parks in the U.S. that are breeding a surplus of animals that have nowhere to go, so many just disappear.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2022
  • Also, degrees from an unaccredited school may not be recognized by other schools.
    Eric Stirgus, ajc, 25 June 2019
  • Nobody knows how many unaccredited dog trainers are operating in the U.S.
    NBC News, 14 Feb. 2022
  • And after the superintendent of the county school system took a job in Tennessee, questions emerged about his doctoral degree from an unaccredited school in Pakistan.
    Ashley Remkus | Aremkus@al.com, al, 26 Feb. 2021
  • First, they were lured into a dubious curriculum of an unaccredited for-profit college.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2023
  • According to the Humane Society of the United States, captive big cat attacks are more likely to happen at unaccredited facilities.
    Megan Schmidt, Discover Magazine, 17 Apr. 2020
  • Days after Rolling Stone’s report on West’s controversial, unaccredited, and unorthodox Donda school, the rapper briefly touched on the private institution’s goals.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Get ultrasounds at an accredited facility, not at an unaccredited place at the mall.
    Anna Nowogrodzki, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2020
  • Because of this unique approach, Kahn doesn’t need to partner with unaccredited and unvetted instructors; Kahn works closely with credentialed content contributors, and details about them are clearly listed on the web site.
    Dave Johnson, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2021
  • Sisk’s doctorate in numismatics – the study of coins and currency – is from Ashwood University, an unaccredited online school based in Pakistan.
    Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 19 Feb. 2020
  • The vast majority of clinics currently advertising stem cell treatments are not approved by the FDA, are unaccredited, and are not reimbursed by insurance.
    William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2021
  • And students from unaccredited schools can’t transfer credits to other campuses.
    Nanette Asimov, SFChronicle.com, 19 July 2019
  • Their focus was less on the financial literacy content and more on PragerU — the unaccredited, conservative advocacy group that would be providing it.
    Steven Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Like most coding schools, Lambda’s curriculum is unaccredited, and self-reports its performance metrics.
    Gregory Barber, WIRED, 26 Aug. 2019
  • The unaccredited school is structured like a typical college experience and offers 10 majors, including business, theater, music, dance and health and wellness.
    Meg Dunn, CNN, 28 Apr. 2022
  • Farther down the road was the enclosure for unaccredited journalists, who were broadcasting live in a variety of Eastern European languages, and searching for nonjournalists to interview.
    Ellen Barry, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2018
  • But transferring his credits to another school became a nightmare because few were willing to accept classes from an unaccredited institution.
    Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, The Denver Post, 23 Oct. 2019
  • Buyers of the shares can be both accredited and unaccredited investors, and companies typically face less stringent reporting requirements than in a typical IPO.
    Anne Steele, WSJ, 3 Oct. 2018
  • The company’s onboarding process sifts between accredited and unaccredited users, so not every offering would be available to every user.
    Paul Vigna, WSJ, 22 Sep. 2022
  • The solution was to issue Regulation A securities, which allowed the company to seek unaccredited investors.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2019
  • New law schools like UNT-Dallas’ college start out unaccredited and must operate for a year before applying for provisional accreditation.
    Dallas News, 4 Mar. 2022
  • Recently, unaccredited zoos in America and aboard have been harshly criticized by animal welfare organizations for using the tool to manage elephants.
    Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 21 Aug. 2019
  • Revenue Commissioner Curtis Stewart said unaccredited schools were notified in writing of the impending deadline.
    Trisha Powell Crain, AL.com, 27 Apr. 2018
  • Her only credential for providing health services was a certificate from an unaccredited, for-profit online school called the Institution for Integrative Nutrition.
    Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 20 July 2019
  • Some professional licensing boards will not allow graduates from unaccredited programs to sit for licensure; the ramifications are almost endless.
    Edward Conroy, Forbes, 24 Apr. 2022
  • Accreditation is key in ensuring graduating high schoolers’ credits and diplomas will be accepted by colleges, as some institutions may not recognize students’ credits or diplomas from unaccredited schools.
    Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2022
  • Attendance is among the criteria Missouri uses in giving out performance scores that determine whether a district is unaccredited, partially accredited or fully accredited.
    USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2020

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