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Urban College of Boston is a non-profit 501(c)(3) co-educational two-year college located in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. ==History== In 1967, Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) started the Urban College Program to meet the educational, employment, and career development needs for the adult community. This was in collaboration with the major Boston area colleges and universities, which enabled students to earn academic credits toward undergraduate and graduate school degrees while still acquiring job-related skills. In 1993, the Higher Education Coordinating Council of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts chartered the Urban College of Boston, a two-year college, as a private institution of higher learning that is authorized to grant (Associate of Arts degrees ) in three areas of study: Early Childhood Education, Human Services Administration, and General Studies. The college also offers certificate programs in 11 other areas. In January 1994, UCB enrolled its first degree candidates, both men and women. In 1995, UCB was granted Candidacy Status for Accreditation by the (New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). ) In 1998, the affiliation with ABCD was re-cast as a partnership when UCB was granted 501(c)(3) status as a tax exempt non-profit organization. In September 2000, it became a fully independent college, while maintaining (a partnership with ABCD. ) In October 2001, UCB was awarded full accreditation by New England Association of Schools and Colleges. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Urban College of Boston」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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