SACS Approves Jarvis Christian College’s Fifth Year Interim Report

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SACS Approves Jarvis Christian College’s Fifth Year Interim Report

At its meeting on September 3, 2020, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Board of Trustees approved the Jarvis Christian College's Fifth Year Interim Report …

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