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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Lisa,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We award transfer credit from them! A lot of our allied health students will take their microbiology course though Portage Learning/Geneva College.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Emily Coffey</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">| Access Team Lead, Transfer Credit Evaluator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Enrollment, Financial and Career Services</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#522C1C"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> OACRAO <oacrao-bounces@lists.osu.edu> <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Lisa Spiess via OACRAO<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, August 29, 2024 4:15 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> OACRAO <oacrao@lists.service.ohio-state.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [OACRAO] Portage Learning - Accreditation<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:.75pt"><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">Hello OACRAO! Has anyone worked with Portage Learning before (Accredited by Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools : See attached)? We find that they are
in partnership with Geneva College but are unsure about the accreditation. If<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Has anyone worked with Portage Learning before (Accredited by Middle States Commission on
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<p class="MsoNormal">If so, did you award transfer credit or do any PLA awards?<o:p></o:p></p>
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Archbold, OH 43502 </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#500050"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><br>
<span style="color:#274E13">Voice 419-267-1315 I </span></span><a href="mailto:lspiess@northweststate.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">lspiess@northweststate.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><br>
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