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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">State Regents Approve Policy Structure for Consideration of 90-Hour Bachelor’s Degrees</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education recently approved updates to the
<i>Academic Program Approval Policy</i> that create a framework for the review and potential approval of accelerated bachelor’s degrees...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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