DBU Online Academic Compliance

Licensing Agency

Alabama Commission on Higher Education

• http://www.ache.alabama.gov

Professional Board Licensure

Alabama State Department of Education

• https://www.alsde.edu/sec/ec/Pages/home.aspx

• https://www.alsde.edu/sec/ec/Pages/outofstatecertificates-all.aspx?navtext=Out%20of%20State%20Certificates

Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners

• http://www.socialwork.alabama.gov

Board of Counselors

• http://www.abec.state.al.us/

Licensing Agency

Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education

• http://acpe.alaska.gov/

Professional Board Licensure

Alaska Department of Education and Early Development

• https://education.alaska.gov/teachercertification/

• https://education.alaska.gov/teachercertification/typee

Alaska Board of Social Work Examiners

• https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/SocialWorkExaminers.aspx

Board of Counselors

• https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/ProfessionalCounselors.aspx

Licensing Agency

Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education

• https://ppse.az.gov

Professional Board Licensure

Arizona Department of Education

• http://www.azed.gov/educator-certification/ 

Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners

• http://www.azbbhe.us/ 

Board of Counselors

• https://www.humanservicesedu.org/arizona-counseling-lpc.html

Student Complaint Information

• https://ppse.az.gov/complaint

Licensing Agency

Arkansas Department of Higher Education

• https://www.adhe.edu/institutions/academic-affairs/institutional-certification-advisory-committee/

Professional Board Licensure

Arkansas Department of Education

• http://www.arkansased.gov/divisions/educator%20effectiveness/educator-licensure

Arkansas Social Work Licensing Board

• http://www.arkansas.gov/swlb/

Arkansas State Board of Private Career Education

• http://www.sbpce.arkansas.gov/complaint-process

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/arkansas-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• https://www.adhe.edu/students-parents/colleges-universites/student-grievance-form/

Licensing Agency

Colorado Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education

• http://highered.colorado.gov/

Professional Board Licensure

Colorado Department of Higher Education

• http://highered.colorado.gov/Academics/Complaints/default.html

Division of Private Occupational Schools

• http://highered.colorado.gov/DPOS/Students/complaint.html

Colorado State Board of Social Work Examiners

• http://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dora/Social_Work

Board of Counselors

• https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dora/Professional_Counselor

Student Complaint Information

• https://highered.colorado.gov/Academics/Complaints/

Licensing Agency

Connecticut Office of Higher Education

• https://www.ctohe.org

Professional Board Licensure

Connecticut State Department of Education

• http://portal.ct.gov/SDE

Connecticut Department of Public Health (Social Work)

• https://portal.ct.gov/dph

The Office of Financial and Academic Affairs For Higher Education

• http://www.ctohe.org/StudentComplaints.shtml

Board of Counselors

• https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Practitioner-Licensing--Investigations/Professional-Counselor/Professional-Counselor-Licensing

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.ctohe.org/StudentComplaints.shtml

Licensing Agency

Delaware Department of Education

• http://www.doe.k12.de.us/site/default.aspx?PageID=1
  
  The Delaware Department of Education will investigate complaints. Such complaints must be in writing and verified by the signature of the person making the complaint. Oral, anonymous or unsigned complaints will not be investigated. Until the web site is functional, please write or call for more information. The Delaware Department of Education; Teacher and Administrator Quality; John W. Collette Resource Center; 35 Commerce Way; Dover, DE 19904. The Delaware Department of Education phone number is 302-857-3388.

Professional Board Licensure

Delaware Department of Education

• http://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/socialworkers/

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/delaware-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.doe.k12.de.us/sara

Licensing Agency

District of Columbia Higher Education Licensure Commission

• http://osse.dc.gov/service/public-complaints

Professional Board Licensure

District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education

• https://osse.dc.gov/ed-credentials

District of Columbia Department of Health (Social Work)

• http://doh.dc.gov/service/social-work-licensing

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/dc-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• https://osse.dc.gov/publication/due-process-complaint-form

Licensing Agency

Florida Commission for Independent Education

• http://www.fldoe.org/policy/cie

Professional Board Licensure

Florida Department of Education

• http://www.fldoe.org/teaching/certification/

Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling

• http://floridasmentalhealthprofessions.gov/

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.fldoe.org/policy/cie/file-a-complaint.stml

Licensing Agency

Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission

• https://gnpec.georgia.gov/student-complaints

Professional Board Licensure

Georgia Professional Standards Commission

• https://www.gapsc.com/

Georgia Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers and Marriage & Family Therapists

• http://sos.ga.gov/index.php/licensing/plb/43

Student Complaint Information

• https://gnpec.georgia.gov/ga-sara-student-complaint-rules

Licensing Agency

Hawaii Postsecondary Education Authorization Program

• http://cca.hawaii.gov/hpeap/

Professional Board Licensure

Hawaii Teacher Standards Board

• https://hawaiiteacherstandardsboard.org/

Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (Social Work)

• http://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/programs/socialworker/

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/hawaii-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• http://cca.hawaii.gov/hpeap/hpeap-sara-complaint-process/

Licensing Agency

Idaho State Board of Education

• https://boardofed.idaho.gov/

Professional Board Licensure

Idaho State Department of Education

• http://www.sde.idaho.gov/cert-psc/cert/

Idaho Board of Social Work Examiners

• http://ibol.idaho.gov/IBOL/BoardPage.aspx?Bureau=SWO

Board of Counselors

• https://ibol.idaho.gov/IBOL/BoardPage.aspx?Bureau=COU

Student Complaint Information

• https://boardofed.idaho.gov/higher-education-private/private-colleges-degree-granting/student-complaint-procedures/

Licensing Agency

Illinois Board of Higher Education

• https://www.ibhe.org/

Professional Board Licensure

Illinois State Board of Education

• https://www.isbe.net/licensure

Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (Social Work)

• http://www.idfpr.com/profs/SocialWorker.asp

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/illinois-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• http://complaints.ibhe.org/

Licensing Agency

Indiana Commission for Higher Education

• http://www.in.gov/che/

Professional Board Licensure

Indiana Department of Education

• https://www.doe.in.gov/licensing

Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board

• http://www.in.gov/pla/social.htm

Department of Workforce Development

• http://www.in.gov/dwd/2731.htm

Board of Counselors

• https://www.humanservicesedu.org/indiana-counselor-lpc.html

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.in.gov/che/2744.htm

Licensing Agency

Iowa College Student Aid Commission

• https://www.iowacollegeaid.gov/

Professional Board Licensure

Iowa Board of Educational Examiners

• http://www.boee.iowa.gov/require.html

Iowa Department of Public Health (Social Work)

• http://idph.iowa.gov/Licensure/Iowa-Board-of-Social-Work

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/iowa-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• https://www.iowacollegeaid.gov/content/constituent-request-review

Licensing Agency

Kansas Board of Regents

• http://www.kansasregents.org/

Professional Board Licensure

Kansas State Department of Education

• http://www.ksde.org/Agency/Division-of-Learning-Services/Teacher-Licensure-and-Accreditation

Kansas Behavioral Science Regulatory Board

• http://ksbsrb.ks.gov/

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/kansas-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• https://www.kansasregents.org/academic_affairs/private_out_of_state/complaint_process

Licensing Agency

Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education

• http://www.kcpe.ky.gov/

Professional Board Licensure

Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board

• http://www.epsb.ky.gov/

Kentucky Board of Social Work

• http://bsw.ky.gov/Pages/index.aspx

Board of Counselors

• http://lpc.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Student Complaint Information

• http://cpe.ky.gov/campuses/consumer_complaint.html

Licensing Agency

Board of Regents, State of Louisiana

• http://www.regents.la.gov/subhome/students

• http://www.regents.la.gov/page/proprietary-schools

Professional Board Licensure

Louisiana Department of Education

• https://www.teachlouisiana.net/Teachers.aspx?PageID=12311129

Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners

• http://www.labswe.org

Board of Counselors

• http://www.lpcboard.org/

Student Complaint Information

• https://regents.la.gov/divisions/planning-research-and-academic-affairs/institutional-licensure/sara/

Licensing Agency

Maine Department of Higher Education

• http://www.maine.gov/doe/highered/

Professional Board Licensure

Maine Department of Education

• http://www.maine.gov/doe/cert/

Maine State Board of Social Worker Licensure

• http://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/professions/social_workers/

Board of Counselors

• http://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/professions/counselors/index.html

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.maine.gov/ag/consumer/complaints/complaint_form.shtml

  Complaints shall be addressed in writing to the Maine Department of Education, Office of Higher Education, Augusta, Maine, 04333, with specific facts and allegations and signed by the complainant. The school shall be notified of any complaints which are to be investigated. For more information, please contact Mr. Ángel Loredo, the Higher Education Specialist - Angel.Loredo@maine.gov. 

Licensing Agency

Maryland Higher Education Commission

• http://www.mhec.state.md.us/

Professional Board Licensure

Maryland State Department of Education

• http://marylandpublicschools.org/about/Pages/DEE/Certification/index.aspx

Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners

• http://dhmh.state.md.us/bswe

Board of Counselors

• https://health.maryland.gov/bopc/Pages/profcounselor.aspx

Student Complaint Information

• http://mhec.maryland.gov/institutions_training/Pages/acadaff/acadaffairsdepartments.aspx

Licensing Agency

Massachusetts Department of Higher Education

• http://www.mass.edu/

Professional Board Licensure

Massachusetts Executive Office of Education

• https://www.mass.gov/orgs/executive-office-of-education

Massachusetts Board of Registration of Social Workers

• https://www.mass.gov/orgs/board-of-registration-of-social-workers

Massachusetts Division of Professional Licensure & Office Private Occupational School Education

• http://www.mass.gov/ocabr/government/oca agencies/dpllp/schools/students/information-for-students.html

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/massachusetts-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.mass.edu/forstufam/complaints/complaints.asp

Licensing Agency

Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs

• http://www.michigan.gov/lara/ 

• http://www.michigan.gov/lara/0,4601,7-154-35299_61343_35395_35396---,00.html

Professional Board Licensure

Michigan Department of Education

• http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140-5683_14795---,00.html

Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (Social Work)

• http://www.michigan.gov/lara/0,4601,7-154-72600_72603_27529_27554---,00.html

Board of Counselors

• https://www.michigan.gov/lara/0,4601,7-154-72600_72603_27529_27536---,00.html

Student Complaint Information

• https://www.michigan.gov/documents/lara/Post-Secondary_Student_Complaints_498839_7.pdf

Licensing Agency

Minnesota Office of Higher Education

• http://www.ohe.state.mn.us/mPg.cfm?pageID=205 

Professional Board Licensure

Minnesota Department of Education

• http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/lic/lic/

Minnesota Board of Social Work

• http://www.socialwork.state.mn.us/

Board of Counselors

• https://mn.gov/boards/behavioral-health/lpc-and-lpcc/lpc-requirement.jsp

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.ohe.state.mn.us/mPg.cfm?pageID=1078

Licensing Agency

Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning

• http://www.ihl.state.ms.us/

Professional Board Licensure

Mississippi Department of Education

• http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/

Mississippi State Board of Examiners (Social Work)

• http://www.swmft.ms.gov/social-workers-0

Mississippi Commission on College Accreditation

• http://www.mississippi.edu/mcca/

Commission on Proprietary School and College Registration

• http://www.sbcjc.cc.ms.us/program/psDefault.aspx

Board of Counselors

• https://www.lpc.ms.gov/secure/index.asp 

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.mississippi.edu/mcca/downloads/mccastudentcomplaintform.pdf

Licensing Agency

Missouri Department of Higher Education

• https://dhe.mo.gov/documents/POLICYONCOMPLAINTRESOLUTION-reviseddraft.pdf

Professional Board Licensure

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

• https://dese.mo.gov/educator-quality/certification

Missouri Division of Professional Registration (Social Work)

• http://pr.mo.gov/socialworkers.asp

Board of Counselors

• https://pr.mo.gov/counselors.asp

Student Complaint Information

• https://dhe.mo.gov/resources/college.php

Licensing Agency

Montana University System

• http://mus.edu/che/

Professional Board Licensure

Montana Office of Public Instruction

• http://opi.mt.gov/

Montana Board of Behavioral Health

• http://boards.bsd.dli.mt.gov/bbh

Montana University System Board of Regents

• http://www.mus.edu/MUS-statement-of-complaint-process.asp

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/montana-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• http://mus.edu/che/default.asp

Licensing Agency

Nebraska's Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education

• https://ccpe.nebraska.gov/

Professional Board Licensure

Nebraska Department of Education, Private Postsecondary Career Schools

• http://www.education.ne.gov/PPCS/PPCS%20Forms.html

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (Mental Health & Social Work Practice)

• http://dhhs.ne.gov/publichealth/Pages/crlMHPSWHome.aspx

Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education

• https://ccpe.nebraska.gov/student-complaints-against-postsecondary-institutions

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/nebraska-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• https://ccpe.nebraska.gov/state-authorization-reciprocity-agreements-sara

Licensing Agency

Nevada System of Higher Education

• https://nshe.nevada.edu/administration/academics-student-affairs/sara/

Professional Board Licensure

Nevada Department of Education

• http://www.doe.nv.gov/Educator_Licensure/

Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers

• http://www.socwork.nv.gov/

Nevada Commission on Postsecondary Education

• New Website Coming Soon! Per Kelly Wuest in Nevada (kdwuest@nvdetr.org) the new site will be up soon: www.cpe.nv.gov
  Only SARA portal information available at this time. 

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/nevada-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.doe.nv.gov/home/FAQs/Complaints_FAQ/

Licensing Agency

New Hampshire Department of Education

• http://education.nh.gov/

Professional Board Licensure

New Hampshire Department of Education

• https://www.education.nh.gov/certification/

New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice

• https://www.oplc.nh.gov/mental-health/index.htm

Department of Education, Division of Higher Education, Higher Education Commission

• http://www.education.nh.gov/highered/compliance-allegation.htm

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/new-hampshire-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• http://education.nh.gov/highered/compliance-allegation.htm

Licensing Agency

New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education

• http://www.state.nj.us/highereducation/

Professional Board Licensure

New Jersey Department of Education

• http://www.nj.gov/education/educators/license/req/

New Jersey State Board of Social Work Examiners

• http://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/sw/Pages/default.aspx

New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development,
Center for Occupational Employment Information

• http://lwd.state.nj.us/labor/lwdhome/coei/teu.html

Office of the Secretary of Higher Education

• http://www.state.nj.us/highereducation/OSHEComplaintInstructions.shtml

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/new-jersey-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• https://www.state.nj.us/highereducation/SARA.shtml

Licensing Agency

New Mexico Higher Education Department

• http://www.hed.state.nm.us/

Professional Board Licensure

New Mexico Public Education Department

• http://www.ped.state.nm.us/licensure/(link is external)
• Teacher License Advancement
• Education Assistant Criteria

New Mexico Board of Social Work Examiners

• http://www.rld.state.nm.us/boards/Social_Work.aspx

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/new-mexico-counselor-license

Licensing Agency

New York State Education Department

• http://www.highered.nysed.gov/

Professional Board Licensure

New York State Education Department

• http://www.highered.nysed.gov/tcert/

New York Office of the Professions (Social Work)

• http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/sw/

Bureau of proprietary School Supervision, New York State Education Department

• http://www.acces.nysed.gov/bpss/student-rights

Board of Counselors

• http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/mhp/mhclic.htm

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.highered.nysed.gov/ocue/spr/COMPLAINTFORMINFO.html

Licensing Agency

University of North Carolina Board of Governors

• http://www.northcarolina.edu/?q=complaints

Professional Board Licensure

North Carolina Department of Public Instruction

• http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/licensure/

North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board

• http://www.ncswboard.org/

North Carolina Community College System
(Office of Proprietary School Services)

• http://www.nccommunitycolleges.edu/proprietary-schools

Board of Counselors

• http://www.ncblpc.org/licensure/applying

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.ncseaa.edu/

Licensing Agency

North Dakota University System

• http://www.ndus.edu/

Professional Board Licensure

North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board

• https://www.nd.gov/espb/licensure/

North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners

• http://www.ndbswe.com/

North Dakota State Board for Career and Technical Education

• http://www.nd.gov/cte/private-post-inst/

Board of Counselors

• http://www.ndbce.org/

Student Complaint Information

• https://www.ndus.edu/system/state-authorization/

Licensing Agency

Ohio Department of Higher Education

• https://www.ohiohighered.org/

Professional Board Licensure

Ohio Department of Education

• http://education.ohio.gov/Topics/Teaching/Licensure

Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage & Family Therapist Board

• http://cswmft.ohio.gov/

Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools

• http://scr.ohio.gov/ConsumerInformation/FilingaComplaint.aspx

Student Complaint Information

• https://www.ohiohighered.org/students/complaints

Licensing Agency

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

• http://www.okhighered.org/index.shtml

Professional Board Licensure

Oklahoma State Department of Education

• http://sde.ok.gov/sde/teacher-certification

Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers

• http://www.ok.gov/socialworkers

Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education

• http://www.okcareertech.org/about/state-agency/policies/policies-and-disclaimers/comments-or-complaints-policy

Oklahoma Board of Private Schools

• A Form is available by request to the OBPVS Staff, but is not required. Unless a safety or other issue requiring an in-person investigation is alleged, a "Student," complaint will be accepted and sent to the institution for a response that may then be forwarded to the complainant for further input. Nora Ann House, Director, 3700 N. Classen Blvd., Ste. 250, Oklahoma City, OK 73118, phone 405/528-3370, FAX 405/528-3366, nhouse@obpvs.ok.gov

Board of Counselors

• https://www.ok.gov/behavioralhealth/

Student Complaint Information

• https://www.okhighered.org/current-college-students/complaints.shtml

Licensing Agency

Oregon Office of Degree Authorization

• http://www.oregonstudentaid.gov/oda.aspx

Professional Board Licensure

Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission

• http://www.oregon.gov/tspc/Pages/index.aspx

Oregon Board of Licensed Social Workers

• http://www.oregon.gov/BLSW/Pages/index.aspx

Board of Counselors

• http://www.oregon.gov/oblpct/Pages/index.aspx

Licensing Agency

Pennsylvania Department of Education

• http://www.education.pa.gov/Data-and-Statistics/Pages/Higher-Education.aspx#tab-1

Professional Board Licensure

Pennsylvania Department of Education

• http://www.education.pa.gov/Educators/Certification/Pages/default.aspx
• http://www.pakeys.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Career-Lattice-and-Roles_9.2014.pdf

Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors

• http://www.dos.pa.gov/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardsCommissions/SocialWorkersMarriageanFamilyTherapistsandProfessionalCounselors/Pages/default.aspx

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.education.pa.gov/Postsecondary-Adult/College%20and%20Career%20Education/Pages/Students-Complaints.aspx

Licensing Agency

Puerto Rico Council on Education

• None Listed - In English: http://www.ce.pr.gov/

Professional Board Licensure

Puerto Rico Board of Education

• http://www.ce.pr.gov/

Puerto Rico Board of Professional Social Workers

• http://estado.pr.gov/en/profesionales-del-trabajo-social/

Board of Counselors

• https://www.counseling.org/knowledge-center/licensure-requirements/state-professional-counselor-licensure-boards

Licensing Agency

Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner

• https://www.riopc.edu/

Professional Board Licensure

Rhode Island Department of Education

• http://www.ride.ri.gov/BoardofEducation/Overview.aspx

Rhode Island Board of Social Work Examiners

• http://sos.ri.gov/openmeetings/?page=view_entity&id=541

Rhode Island Board of Governors for Higher Education

• http://www.ribghe.org/students.htm

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/rhode-island-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• https://www.riopc.edu/page/RI-SARA/

Licensing Agency

South Carolina Commission on Higher Education

• http://www.che.sc.gov

Professional Board Licensure

South Carolina State Department of Education

• https://ed.sc.gov/educators/certification/

South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners

• http://www.llr.state.sc.us/pol/socialworkers/

Board of Counselors

• http://www.llr.state.sc.us/pol/counselors/

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.che.sc.gov/Students,FamiliesMilitary/LearningAboutCollege/ConsumerInformation.aspx

Licensing Agency

South Dakota Secretary of State
(South Dakota Attorney General)

• https://consumer.sd.gov/complaintform.aspx

Professional Board Licensure

South Dakota Department of Education

• http://www.doe.sd.gov/certification/

South Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners

• http://dss.sd.gov/licensingboards/social.aspx

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/south-dakota-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• https://www.sdbor.edu/administrative-offices/academics/SD-SARA/Pages/default.aspx

Licensing Agency

Tennessee Higher Education Commission

• https://www.tn.gov/thec/

Professional Board Licensure

Tennessee Department of Education

• https://www.tn.gov/education/licensing.html

Tennessee Board of Social Workers

• https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/health-professional-boards/sw-board/sw-board/about.html

Board of Counselors

• https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/health-professional-boards/pcmft-board.html

Student Complaint Information

• https://www.tn.gov/thec/for-students-and-families/transcript-requests-and-institution-complaints.html

Licensing Agency

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

• http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/

The Texas Workforce Commission

• http://www.texasworkforce.org/careerschools

Professional Board Licensure

Texas Education Agency

• http://tea.texas.gov/Texas_Educators/Certification/

Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners

• http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/socialwork

Board of Counselors

• https://www.dshs.texas.gov/counselor/

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/index.cfm?objectid=989FE9A0-2213-11E8-BC500050560100A9

Licensing Agency

Utah Division of Consumer Protection

• http://consumerprotection.utah.gov/complaints/index.html

Professional Board Licensure

Utah State Board of Education

• https://www.schools.utah.gov/curr/licensing

Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing (Social Work)

• http://www.dopl.utah.gov/licensing/social_work.html

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/utah-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• https://higheredutah.org/submitcomplaints/

Licensing Agency

Vermont Agency of Education

• http://education.vermont.gov/

Professional Board Licensure

Vermont Administrative Rules

• https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/656823/Adopted-Clean-Rules-Dec-23-2014.pdf

Vermont Agency of Education

• http://education.vermont.gov/educator-quality/become-a-vermont-educator

Vermont Board of Social Workers

• https://www.sec.state.vt.us/professional-regulation/list-of-professions/social-workers.aspx

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/vermont-counselor-license.html

Student Complaint Information

• http://education.vermont.gov/student-support/special-education/policy-and-regulations/dispute-resolution

Licensing Agency

University of the Virgin Islands

• http://nc-sara.org/states/virgin-islands

Professional Board Licensure

Virgin Islands Department of Education

• http://www.vide.vi/general-certification-requirements.html

Virgin Islands Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs

• http://dlca.vi.gov/businesslicense/steps/swrequirements/

Virgin islands Board of Social Workers

• http://dlca.vi.gov/boardcertifications/steps/swrequirements/

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.nc-sara.org/content/sara-and-students

Licensing Agency

Virginia State Council of Higher Education

• http://www.schev.edu/

Professional Board Licensure

Virginia Department of Education

• http://www.doe.virginia.gov/teaching/licensure/

Virginia Board of Social Work

• http://www.dhp.virginia.gov/social/

Board of Counselors

• https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/counseling/

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.schev.edu/index/students-and-parents/resources/student-complaints

Licensing Agency

Washington Student Achievement Council

• http://www.wsac.wa.gov

Professional Board Licensure

Washington Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction

• http://www.k12.wa.us/certification/TeacherMain.aspx

Washington State Department of Health (Social Work)

• http://1.usa.gov/JSyqyV

Washington Workforce training and Educ. Coord. Board

• http://www.wtb.wa.gov/PCS_Complaints.asp

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/washington-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• https://www.wsac.wa.gov/student-complaints

Licensing Agency

West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission

• http://www.wvhepc.edu/

Professional Board Licensure

West Virginia Board of Social Work

• http://www.wvsocialworkboard.org/

Board of Counselors

• http://www.wvbec.org/

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.wvhepc.edu/inside-the-commission/special-initiatives/state-authorization-reciprocity-agreement-sara/
• http://www.wvhepc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Student-Complaint-Process-revised.pdf

Licensing Agency

Wisconsin Educational Approval Board

• https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/Programs/EducationalApproval/Default.aspx

Professional Board Licensure

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

• https://dpi.wi.gov/tepdl/licensing

Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (Social Work)

• https://dsps.wi.gov/pages/Professions/SocialWorker/Default.aspx

Board of Counselors

• https://www.humanservicesedu.org/wisconsin-counseling-lpc.html

Student Complaint Information

• http://heab.wi.gov/dlab/students.html

Licensing Agency

Wyoming Department of Education

• http://edu.wyoming.gov/

Professional Board Licensure

Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board

• http://ptsb.state.wy.us/Licensure/BecomingLicensed/tabid/65/Default.aspx

Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board

• http://mentalhealth.wyo.gov/

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/wyoming-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• https://communitycolleges.wy.edu/sara.aspx
• http://edu.wyoming.gov/beyond-the-classroom/school-programs/private-school-licensing/

Licensing Agency

California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education

• http://www.bppe.ca.gov/
• http://www.bppe.ca.gov/enforcement/complaint.shtml
  _{*note currently only for institutions regulated by BPPE}
• https://oag.ca.gov/contact/consumer-complaint-against-business-or-company
  _{*note that the CA AG Office may take complaints, but does not meet federal requirements for
  the new July 1, 2018 regulations - if they take effect.}

Professional Board Licensure

California Commission on Teacher Credentialing

• https://www.ctc.ca.gov/

California Board of Behavioral Sciences

• http://www.bbs.ca.gov

Board of Counselors

• https://counselor-license.com/states/california-counselor-license

Student Complaint Information

• http://www.bppe.ca.gov/enforcement/complaint.shtml