Texas Tech Placed on Probation by SACS
Posted on December 15th, 2007
Several sources are reporting that the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) has placed Texas Tech on probation for "insufficient reporting of general education data," as the school's chancellor Kent Hance, puts it.
Hance points out that the school has been cited for violating only one of SACS's 87 standards.
One blogger summed up the amazement of many over the probation:
Wow! It's not everyday that you see a major state university being placed on probation for not being rigorous enough (or in this case proving that they are).
The schools says that its actual accreditation status is in no real danger, but they probably all say that…
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