Core Components for Criterion One

Core 1a. The organization's mission documents are clear and articulate publicly the organization's commitments.

Core 1b. In its mission documents, the organization recognizes the diversity of its learners, other constituencies, and the greater society it serves.

Core 1c. Understanding of and support for the mission pervade the organization.

Core 1d. The organization's governance and administrative structures promote effective leadership and support collaborative processes that enable the organization to fulfill its mission.

Core 1e. The organization upholds and protects its integrity.