Sunday, November 2, 2025

Research Tools

 

Research Tools

Alternative Research Tools

Those days are gone when Google, Yahoo, and Firefox were the only available search engines. We are in a technological era where artificial intelligence (AI) is the driving force behind advancements in technology. This situation is no different with search engines. 

Here is a list of search engine alternatives that can assist you with your research:

1. Phind

Phind is an AI search engine developed for developers.

2. You.⁠com

You.⁠com is a search engine focused on providing a personalized experience while ensuring complete privacy.

3. Kagi

Kagi Search is a fast and private search engine that provides what you're looking for nearly every time.

4. Andi

Rather than presenting you with a list of linked sources, Andi provides direct answers to queries.

5. Beloga

Beloga is a digital brain designed to help you amplify your knowledge using the latest AI models.

6. Genspark

Genspark is an "AI Agent Engine" designed to provide a significantly better search experience using AI.

7. Gigabrain

GigaBrain scans billions of discussions on Reddit and other online communities to find the most valuable posts and comments for you.

8. Perplexity

Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine designed to provide real-time, accurate, and trustworthy responses to a variety of questions.

9. ChatGPT search

ChatGPT search provides real-time, timely answers with links to relevant web sources.

10. Brave Search

Brave Search allows you to search the web privately and receive AI-powered answers without profiling or bias.

Explore Remote Work



Here is a list to choose from:

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 1. JustRemote – Find top remote and hybrid roles.


2. Wellfound by AngelList – Discover startup and tech jobs (no cover letter needed).

3. Remote – Access jobs from across the globe.

4. oDesk Work – Ideal projects for your skills.

5. Job Board Search – Find top remote jobs in 200+ categories.

6. JS Remotely – Specializes in remote JavaScript jobs.

7. Remote.co – Browse local remote job opportunities.

8. Remote OK – Find remote jobs quickly and easily.

9. Himalayas – Explore 100+ categories of remote jobs.

10. We Work Remotely – List and discover amazing remote jobs.

11. FlexJobs – Offers flexible and remote job opportunities worldwide.

12. Fiverr – Start earning by creating freelance gigs.

13. Upwork – A variety of projects with free membership.

14. Freelancer – Ideal for beginners in web and graphic design or writing.

15. Indeed – Apply easily with Indeed’s auto-apply feature.

Saturday, November 1, 2025

List of National and Regional Accrediting Agencies in the U.S.A.

List of Accrediting Agencies in the U.S.A.


List of National and Regional Quality Assurance Agencies in the U.S.A. (United States Department of Education)

Current Agencies

Agency Type

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. – May 6, 2013  Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

American Board of Funeral Service Education, Committee on Accreditation

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

American Osteopathic Association, Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

American Podiatric Medical Association, Council on Podiatric Medical Education

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology

Programmatic Accreditor

American Veterinary Medical Association, Council on Education

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools, Accreditation Commission

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Association of Institutions of Jewish Studies

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Commission on English Language Program Accreditation

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Council on Chiropractic Education, Commission on Accreditation

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Council on Education for Public Health

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Council on Naturopathic Medical Education

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Council on Occupational Education

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Distance Education Accrediting Commission

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Higher Learning Commission

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Kansas State Board of Nursing

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Liaison Committee on Medical Education

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Maryland Board of Nursing

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Midwifery Education Accreditation Council

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Missouri State Board of Nursing

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc.

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

National Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on Accreditation

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

National League for Nursing, Commission for Nurse Education Accreditation

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

National Nurse Practitioner Residency and Fellowship Training Consortium

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

New England Commission of Higher Education

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

New York State Board of Regents, State Education Department, Office of the Professions (Nursing Education)

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

New York State Board of Regents, State Education Department, Office of the Professions (Public Postsecondary Vocational Education, Practical Nursing)

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

North Dakota Board of Nursing

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Pennsylvania State Board of Career and Technical Education, Bureau of Career and Technical Education

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Puerto Rico State Agency for the Approval of Public Postsecondary Vocational, Technical Institutions and Programs

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools, Accreditation Commission

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

WASC Senior College and University Commission

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

 


Former Quality Assurance Agencies in the U.S.A. (Not recognized)

Former Agencies

Agency Type

Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS)

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

American Academy for Liberal Education

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc., Accreditation Commission

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Commission on Opticianry Accreditation

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Montana State Board of Nursing

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health, Council on Accreditation

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education

 

Programmatic Accreditor

 

New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Technical and Career Institutions

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

New York State Board of Regents, and the Commissioner of Education

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement, Board of Trustees

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee

Programmatic Accreditor

 

Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Schools

 

Institutional Accreditor

 

 

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