Public meeting announcement
Individuals wishing to provide comments about either of these programs may do so at this public meeting with the site visit team. A copy of the Standards for Accreditation and / or the CAA's Policy on Public Comment may be obtained by contacting the Accreditation Office at ASHA, 2200 Research Boulevard, #310, Rockville, MD 20850, calling ASHA's Action Center at 1-800-498-2071, or accessing the documents online at http://caa.asha.org.
Written comments may also be provided prior to the site visit. These comments must: (1) relate to a program's compliance with the published Standards for Accreditation of Graduate Education Programs in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (Standards) in effect the time the comments are submitted, and (2) identify the specific program seeking reaccreditation with the CAA. Comments not meeting these requirements will not be considered.
Individuals who wish to submit written testimony about any of the programs scheduled for a site visit must adhere to the following procedures:
- All comments about education programs are due in the Accreditation Office no later than 15 days before the first day of the scheduled site visit. Comments received after this time will not be forwarded to the site visit team for consideration during the accreditation review.
- All written testimony -- including comments faxed or submitted as e-mail attachments --
must include the commenter's name, address and telephone contact information and the commenter's relationship to the program in order for Accreditation staff to verify the source of the testimony. All comments must be signed.
Comments should be submitted to:
Accreditation Public Comment
Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA)
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
2200 Research Boulevard, #310
Rockville, MD 20850
accreditation@asha.org
FAX: 301-296-8570