February 28, 2003

Educause Will Open '.edu' Domain to a Wide Range of Specialized Institutions

By DAN CARNEVALE

Hundreds of institutions and distance-education providers with specialized accreditation will soon have access to ".edu" Internet addresses for the first time, Educause announced this month.

Currently, use of the domain is restricted to colleges accredited by the six regional agencies, such as the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, that accredit traditional colleges and universities. Institutions accredited by national agencies, such as the Accrediting Association of

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