State Board of Education Gary Chartrand, Chair John R. Padget, Vice Chair Members John A. Colόn Marva Johnson Rebecca Fishman Lipsey Andy Tuck Pam Stewart Commissioner of Education Commission for Independent Education Meeting Orlando Marriott Lake Mary 1501 International Parkway Lake Mary, Florida 32746 (407) 995-1100 May 21, 2015 Beginning at 9:00 A.M. Agenda I. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL II. III. WELCOME INTRODUCTION OF VISITORS IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES March 27, 2015 V. REPORTS A. Executive Director Report 1. Student Protection Fund Report 2. Citations Issued B. Legal Counsel Report Samuel L. Ferguson Executive Director Commission for Independent Education www.fldoe.org/policy/cie 325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 1414 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400 850-245-3200
- 2 - A. Institutions Ordered to Appear Back Before The Commission 1. Dade Medical College, Homestead - #4079 2. Dade Medical College, Jacksonville - #4756 3. Dade Medical College, West Palm Beach - #4672 4. AS International Institute For Health Care Professionals, Inc., Boca Raton - #3121 Substantive Change (Other) 5. AS ITT Technical Institute, Bradenton - #4294 6. AS ITT Technical Institute, Ft. Lauderdale - #2582 7. AS ITT Technical Institute, Jacksonville - #2583 8. AS ITT Technical Institute, Lake Mary - #2584 9. AS ITT Technical Institute, Tampa - #2585 10. AS ITT Technical Institute, Hialeah - #2618 11. AS ITT Technical Institute, Tampa - #3432 12. AS ITT Technical Institute, Tallahassee - #4080 Substantive Change (Other) 13. AS ITT Technical Institute, West Palm Beach - #4573 14. AS ITT Technical Institute, Pensacola - #4636 15. AS ITT Technical Institute, Lake Mary - #4375 16. AS ITT Technical Institute, Ft. Lauderdale - #4574 17. AS ITT Technical Institute, Ft. Myers - #3982 18. CM Med-Life Institute, West Palm Beach - #4738 19. CM Med-Life Institute, Kissimmee - #4712 20. CM Med-Life Institute, Miramar - #4711 21. SC South Florida Medical College, Miami Gardens - #4813
- 3 - A. Institutions Ordered to Appear Back Before The Commission (continued) 22. AJ Techni-Pro Institute, LLC., Boca Raton - #2671 23. MMB Virginia College, Pensacola - #3075 a) Virginia College, Jacksonville - #3825 B. Failure to Comply with Clerked Order (NONE) C. Application for Provisional Licensure 1. SC Chi Institute of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, Reddick - #5319 On-Line Delivery D. Application for Annual License 1. AS Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine, Gainesville - #2425 E. Application for Extension of Annual License 1. BL Carlos Albizu University, Miami - #2560 New Programs: Autism Spectrum Disorder - 12 Credit Hours - College Credit Certificate - New Exceptional Student Education - 120 Credit Hours - Bachelors - New 2. AJ Inter American University of Puerto Rico, Orlando - #3849 On-Line Delivery New Program: Criminal Justice - 36 Credit Hours - Masters - New 3. SC Johnson & Wales University, North Miami - #2586 4. SC Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, Inc., Miami - #2649 Agent Training Program a) Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, Inc., Orlando - #3085 Agent Training Program F. Application for Annual Renewal 1. AJ American Academy of Clinical Sexologists, Orlando - #3439 2. AJ Asbury Theological Seminary, Orlando - #4501
- 4 - F. Application for Annual Renewal (Continued) 3. AJ Ave Maria School of Law, Naples - #4007 4. AS Burnett International College, Boynton Beach - #4436 5. AJ Florida Global University, Doral - #3180 On-Line Delivery New Programs: Bilingual Education Administration - 36 Credit Hours - Masters - New Bilingual and Multicultural Education - 36 Credit Hours - Masters - New Diplomacy and International Relations - 36 Credit Hours - Masters - New 6. SC Florida Professional Institute, Inc., Miami - #4730 7. MMB Ideal Professional Institute, Miami Gardens - #4695 8. SC Jersey College, Tampa - #3719 a) Jersey College, Fort Lauderdale - #4772 b) Jersey College, Jacksonville - #4386 9. MR Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton - #2783 10. MR LECOM Bradenton School of Pharmacy, Bradenton - #3371 11. SC Medical Career Institute, LLC., Bonita Springs - #3999 12. AJ The Open University, Sarasota - #3980 13. MR Universidad Del Este, Orlando - #2929 a) Universidad Del Este, Miramar - #3345 b) Universidad Del Este, Tampa - #4240 14. MR Universidad Del Turabo, Orlando - #2928 a) Universidad Del Turabo, Miramar - #3342 b) Universidad Del Turabo, Tampa - #4239 15. MR Universidad Metropolitana, Orlando - #2930 a) Universidad Metropolitana, Miramar - #3344
- 5 - F. Application for Annual Renewal (Continued) b) Universidad Metropolitana, Tampa - #4230 16. AJ Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Riverview - #4552 G. Application for License by Means of Accreditation 1. AJ Cambridge Institute of Allied Health and Technology, Delray Beach - #2843 2. CM Rasmussen College, Ft. Myers - #3666 H. Annual Review of License By Means of Accreditation 1. AS City College - Ft. Lauderdale, Ft. Lauderdale - #67 Substantive Change (Other) a) City College - Gainesville, Gainesville - #935 b) City College - Hollywood, Hollywood - #4605 c) City College - Miami, Miami - #2562 2. SC Advance Science Institute, Inc., Hialeah - #2007 3. MR American Medical Academy, Miami - #3420 4. AJ Atlantis University, Miami - #3355 5. AJ Centura Institute, Orlando - #2516 6. AS Chamberlain College of Nursing, Jacksonville - #3995 a) Chamberlain College of Nursing, Miramar - #4503 7. AS City College - Altamonte Springs, Altamonte Springs - #2615 8. AJ Florida Technical College, Inc., Orlando - #2344 a) Digital Animation & Visual Effects School, Orlando - #2319 b) Florida Technical College, Cutler Bay - #5295 c) Florida Technical College, Inc., Deland - #2342
- 6 - H. Annual Review of License By Means of Accreditation (Continued) d) Florida Technical College, Inc., Kissimmee - #4526 e) Florida Technical College, Inc., Lakeland - #2343 f) Florida Technical College, Inc., Pembroke Pines - #4639 g) LaSalle Computer Learning Center, Tampa - #2715 9. SC Lincoln Technical Institute, Fern Park - #1577 10. MR Meridian College, Sarasota - #1075 11. AJ Orlando Medical Institute, Orlando - #3264 I. Application for Program Approvals/Modifications 1. AJ Springfield College, Inc., Tampa - #2620 Business Administration - 30 Credit Hours - Masters - New J. Motion for Extension of Provisional License for One Year (NONE) K. Motion for Extension of License 1. AS Antigua College International, Inc., Miami - #4930 2. AJ Carleen Home Health School, Palm Bay - #5076 3. AJ Carleen Home Health School, West Palm Beach - #5075 4. BL Florida International College, Orlando - #3813 5. SC Hebron Technical Institute, Inc., Miami Gardens - #3146 6. BL Medical Prep Institute of Tampa Bay, Tampa - #3965 7. CM Med-Life Institute, Naples - #3667 8. CM Med-Life Institute, Lauderdale Lakes - #3097 9. MMB Medtech Institute, Orlando - #4249 10. BL Miller's College of Nursing, Orlando - #4653
- 7 - K. Motion for Extension of License (Continued) 11. MMB North Broward Technical Center, Inc., Deerfield Beach - #4398 12. SC South Florida Medical College, Miami Gardens - #4813 13. AS Strayer University, Tampa - #3197 a) Strayer University, Coral Springs - #3771 b) Strayer University, Ft. Lauderdale - #3772 c) Strayer University, Jacksonville - #3769 d) Strayer University, Maitland - #3407 e) Strayer University, Miami - #4098 f) Strayer University, Miami - #4099 g) Strayer University, Miramar - #3877 h) Strayer University, Orlando - #3408 i) Strayer University, Orlando - #3768 j) Strayer University, Palm Beach Gardens - #3770 k) Strayer University, Tampa - #3207 14. AS Teacher Education University, Winter Park - #3328 15. AS The National Graduate School of Quality Management, Bonita Springs - #3247 L. Motion for Request for Extension of Time to Comply with Contingencies (NONE) M. Substantive Change Approval 1. MR Argosy University, Sarasota - #2610 a) Argosy University, Tampa - #2630 2. MR Brown Mackie College - Miami, Miramar - #3206 3. SC Dade Medical College, Miami - #2262 (Other) a) Dade Medical College, Hollywood - #4296 (Other)
- 8 - M. Substantive Change Approval (Continued) b) Dade Medical College, Miami Lakes - #3442 (Other) 4. MR Institute of Healthcare Professions, LLC, West Palm Beach - #4655 (Credentials) On-Line Delivery New Programs: Family Nurse Practitioner - 50 Credit Hours - Masters - New Surgical First Assistant - 75 Credit Hours - Associate in Science - New 5. MMB Jones Technical Institute, Jacksonville - #5115 6. AS Larkin Health Sciences Institute, South Miami - #5133 (Credentials) New Programs: Clinical Anatomy - 36 Credit Hours - Masters - New Clinical and Translational Research - 102 Credit Hours - Doctoral - New Clinical Cellular and Molecular Biology - 35 Credit Hours - Masters - New 7. AS Management Resources College, Miami - #2390 (Accreditation) 8. AS Management Resources College, Miami Lakes - #3462 (Accreditation) 9. MR Miami International University of Art and Design, Miami - #2581 a) The Art Institute of Jacksonville, Jacksonville - #3427 b) The Art Institute of Tampa, Tampa - #3110 10. AS Palm Beach Vocational Institute, Inc., Boynton Beach - #2076 (Other) NAME CHANGE TO: Care Hope College
- 9 - M. Substantive Change Approval (Continued) 11. MR Premiere International College, Ft. Myers - #4244 (Credentials) On-Line Delivery New Programs: Business Administration - 42 Credit Hours - Masters - New Business Administration - 120 Credit Hours - Bachelors - New Business Administration - 60 Credit Hours - Associate in Science - New 12. MR South University - West Palm Beach Campus, Royal Palm Beach - #2987 a) South University - Orlando, Orlando - #5134 b) South University - Tampa Campus, Tampa - #3284 13. MR The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, Inc., Ft. Lauderdale - #1287 14. BL Ultimate Medical Academy, Clearwater - #1606 (Ownership) 15. BL Ultimate Medical Academy, Tampa - #3386 (Ownership) 16. BL Ultimate Medical Academy Online, Tampa - #4379 (Ownership) N. Branch Campus Applications (NONE) O. Name Change (NONE) P. Religious Colleges - Sworn Affidavits Submitted 1. SRH A.C.O.J. Theological Seminary and Ministry Training Corp., Altamonte Springs 2. SRH American Bible College, Inc., Bokeelia 3. SRH Ames Christian University, Cape Coral 4. SRH Answer Ministries International Institute (AMI Institute), Altamonte Springs 5. SRH Atlantic Coast Bible College and Theological Seminary, Daytona Beach
- 10 - P. Religious Colleges - Sworn Affidavits Submitted (Continued) 6. SRH Be Encouraged In The Word Christian Bible College, Inc., Boynton Beach 7. SRH Beth Rapha Christian College and Theological Seminary, Inc., Tampa 8. SRH Broward Theological University, Inc., Fort Lauderdale 9. SRH Dallas Theological Seminary, Tampa 10. SRH Devon Williams Ministries Inc. - Bible Institute, Sunrise 11. SRH Ecotheos International University, Bible College and Seminary, Brandon 12. SRH Evangelical Episcopal University and Theological Seminary, Tallahassee 13. SRH Florida Baptist College, Tampa 14. SRH Georgetown Wesleyan University, Zephyrhills 15. SRH Getting Your House in Order Ministries Inc. Leadership Academy, Sanford 16. SRH Global Impact Bible College & Seminary, Bradenton 17. SRH Grace School of Theology, Merritt Island 18. SRH Graduate Theological Institute, Inc., Weston 19. SRH Gulf Coast College and Seminary, Tallahassee 20. SRH Instituto Teologico M.I.C.A.R., Kissimmee 21. SRH International Christian College and Seminary, Sanford 22. SRH International Institute of Christian Counseling, LLC., Bradenton 23. SRH International Theological University, Davie 24. SRH International University of Morality, Coral Gables 25. SRH Isaiah College of Ministry & Holy Ghost Seminary, Orlando 26. SRH Jean-Elizabeth Institute of Ayurveda & Ayurveda Holistic Wellness Center, LLC, Casselberry 27. SRH Jesus is Lord International University, North Miami Beach 28. SRH Jesus Moment Bible Institute and Seminary, Big Pine Key 29. SRH JRTU - Jehovah Rohi Theological University, Fort Lauderdale 30. SRH Judaic Institute for Graduate Studies, Coconut Creek 31. SRH Keith Bible Institute And KBI Archives, Inc., Pensacola 32. SRH King Solomon University, North Miami Beach 33. SRH Leaf of Life Covenant Ministry, Jacksonville 34. SRH Ligonier Academy of Biblical & Theological Studies, Sanford 35. SRH Maranatha Christian College, Ft. Lauderdale 36. SRH Martha's Vineyard Theological Seminary, Daytona Beach 37. SRH Mount Olive Bible Institute & Seminary, Inc., Miramar 38. SRH Shema Israel International Yeshiva, Inc., Pembroke Pines
- 11 - P. Religious Colleges - Sworn Affidavits Submitted (Continued) 39. SRH Smith Chapel Bible University, Tallahassee 40. SRH Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Lutz 41. SRH Tallahassee Christian College & Training Center, Tallahassee 42. SRH Universidad Seminario Reformado Latinoamericano, Deland 43. SRH University of Theology, Philosophy and Science Inc., Brandon 44. SRH West Florida Christian University LLC, Panama City 45. SRH World Hope Bible University, Miami 46. SRH Zoe University, Jacksonville Q. Agent Training Programs (NONE)
- 12 - VII. NON- A. Institutions Ordered to Appear Back Before The Commission 1. MR Affordable Training, Jacksonville - #2829 2. MMB American Health Institute, Port Richey - #3332 Substantive Change (Other) 3. MMB Connecticut School of Broadcasting, Orlando - #3357 4. SC Jetmapp Med Training, Miami Gardens - #5018 5. CM SAE Institute of Technology, North Miami Beach - #2282 6. AS STEP Medical Teaching/Learning, Inc., Cocoa - #4413 7. MC Vintex Training Institute, Inc., Miami Gardens - #2361 B. Failure to Comply with Clerked Order 1. MMB Beyond Institute and Career Center, Kissimmee - #3911 2. MC PRC Career Center Corp., North Miami - #3840 C. Application for Provisional Licensure 1. MR Boca Beauty Academy, Parkland - #5458 2. AS Emocean Schools, Dania - #5421 3. AS Forefront School of Management, Naples - #5418 4. CM Southeastern Medical Academy, Marathon - #5386 D. Application for Annual License 1. SC American Red Cross - Daytona Beach Training Center, Daytona Beach - #5152 2. SC American Red Cross - Jacksonville Training Center, Jacksonville - #5150 3. SC American Red Cross - Rockledge Training Center, Rockledge - #5151 4. SC American Red Cross - St. Petersburg Training Center, St. Petersburg - #5153 5. BL Fashion Cuts Hair & Beauty Academy, Ocala - #5024 6. BL New Concept Massage and Beauty School, Cutler Bay, Miami - #5158
- 13 - VII. NON- D. Application for Annual License (Continued) 7. BL Pathways for Change Academy, Pensacola - #5053 E. Application for Extension of Annual License 1. BL Academy of Animal Arts, Inc., Largo - #2118 2. CM Community Technological Institute of Miami, Miami - #3227 3. SC Emerald Coast Scuba, Destin - #2270 4. MC James International Academy of Health, Pompano Beach - #2888 F. Application for Annual Renewal 1. CM A-1 Healthcare Academy, Inc., New Port Richey - #4648 2. CM Academy of Cosmetic Arts and Sciences, Boca Raton - #3954 3. MMB Aguilas International Medical Institute, Tampa - #4530 NAME CHANGE TO: Aguilas International Technical 4. MC Beauty Academy of South Florida, Miami - #4284 5. CM Beauty and Health Institute, Tampa - #3416 6. MR Beauty Schools of America, Miami Beach - #4485 7. BL Child Development Education Alliance, Inc., Jacksonville - #4002 8. MMB Dental Assisting Academy of the Palm Beaches, Lake Worth - #4801 9. SC Dixie Divers Instructor Academy, Inc., Deerfield Beach - #2863 10. MMB Easy Hair Beauty and Barber School, Orlando - #4373 11. SC Florida Institute of Hypnotherapy, Tampa - #3448 NAME CHANGE TO: Institute of Interpersonal Hypnotherapy 12. CM Gulf Coast Institute of Career Development, Pensacola - #906 13. MC HESTER SCHOOL of Dental Assisting, Deland - #4703 14. SC I.T. of Central Florida Vocational School, Inc., Orlando - #3987
- 14 - VII. NON- F. Application for Annual Renewal (Continued) 15. MMB Institute for Early Childhood Education, Riverview - #4434 16. MC Lee Professional Institute, Ft. Myers - #4207 17. SC Medical Career Institute, LLC, Bunnell - #4744 18. BL Metropolitan Technical Career Institute, Brooksville - #3998 19. CM New Horizons Computer Learning Center, Orlando - #2411 20. MC Orlando Beauty Institute, Orlando - #3908 21. BL Phlebotomy Learning Center of Florida, Winter Park - #4169 NAME CHANGE TO: Phlebotomy Learning Center of Orlando, Inc. 22. MR Professional Academy of Health, Kissimmee - #3128 23. AS Rainbow Reef Instructor Development Center, LLC., Key Largo - #2954 24. MC Regency Beauty Institute, Orange Park - #4235 25. MC Regency Beauty Institute, Ft. Myers - #4034 26. MC Regency Beauty Institute, Jacksonville - #4162 27. MMB Rossie Nail Tech School, Hialeah - #4894 28. CM South Florida Institute of Technology, Miami - #2003 29. AS Stewart's International School for Jewelers, Inc., Jupiter - #375 30. AJ The Academy of Florida, Doral - #4406 31. MMB The PI School, Kissimmee - #4465 32. MMB Total Nails & Hair Academy, West Palm Beach - #862 33. CM Unity Gain Recording Institute, Ft. Myers - #988 34. BL Wood Hygienic Institute, Inc., Kissimmee - #964 G. Application for License by Means of Accreditation 1. MR Boca Beauty Academy, LLC., Boca Raton - #3003
- 15 - VII. NON- G. Application for License by Means of Accreditation (Continued) 2. MMB Florida International Training Institute, Inc., Doral - #4094 3. SC Medical Institute of Palm Beach, Inc., Greenacres - #3263 H. Annual Review of License By Means of Accreditation 1. BL Ambiance Beauty & Barber Academy, Melbourne - #3801 2. MC Aveda Institute - Orlando, Winter Park - #3784 3. MC Aveda Institute - South Florida, Davie - #3832 4. MC Aveda Institute - Tallahassee, Tallahassee - #3224 5. MC Beauty Academy of South Florida, Hialeah Gardens - #3092 6. MR Beauty Schools of America, Homestead - #3874 7. MR Beauty Schools of America, Miami - #1334 8. MR Beauty Schools of America, Hialeah - #1083 9. MR Beauty Schools of America, North Miami Beach - #3232 10. SC Celebrity School of Beauty, Miami - #2985 11. SC Compu-Med Vocational Careers, Corp., Miami - #2019 12. BL Eureka Institute of Health and Beauty, Inc., Miami - #3278 13. MR Fort Pierce Beauty Academy, Ft. Pierce - #1100 14. SC International Academy, South Daytona - #1107 15. AS Mayo School of Health Sciences, Jacksonville - #3014 16. CM Merryfield School of Pet Grooming, Inc., Oakland Park - #3343 17. CM Paul Mitchell The School Jacksonville, Jacksonville - #1132 18. BL Yechanlaz Instituto Vocacional, Inc., Miami - #1777
- 16 - VII. NON- I. Application for Program Approvals/Modifications 1. CM BizTech Career Centers, Clearwater - #2678 Medical Office and EHR Specialist - 150 Hours - Diploma - Modification 2. AJ Professional Hands Institute, Inc., Miami - #4513 Professional Health - 920 Hours - Diploma - New J. Motion for Extension of Provisional License for One Year 1. BL AVM Dental Assistant School, Coral Gables - #5172 K. Motion for Extension of License 1. MC Academy of Beauty and Business, St. Petersburg - #1924 2. MMB Advanced Health Care Institute, Pompano Beach - #4459 3. MC All County Career Institute, Lauderdale Lakes - #2110 4. BL Alpha School of Massage, Inc., Jacksonville - #1870 5. MC American Academy of Cosmetology - Delray Beach, Delray Beach - #5143 6. MC Apex Training Center, Inc., North Miami - #3971 7. BL Artistic School of Nails & Cosmetology, Inc., Orlando - #2517 8. MMB Beauty Anatomy Institute of Cosmetology and Wellness, Pompano Beach - #4433 9. MMB Beauty Career Center, Kissimmee - #3939 10. AS CDL School, Tampa - #4920 11. SC Coral Springs Fire Department Training Academy, Coral Springs - #2479 12. MMB Elite Healthcare Institute, Inc., Lakeland - #4486 13. MC Family Care Training Center, West Palm Beach - #3298 14. BL Florida League of Christian Schools, Lakeland - #4063 15. SC Global Medical and Technical Training School, Miami - #3436 16. SC Golden Paws Pet Styling Academy, Miami - #4806
- 17 - VII. NON- K. Motion for Extension of License (Continued) 17. MC Healing Hands Institute, Miami - #4682 18. BL Highfield Career Institute, Miami - #2306 19. BL Matrix Educational Center, Orlando - #2673 20. CM Med-Life Institute, Bradenton - #4146 21. MC Mizrachi Dealer Academy, Hollywood - #4707 22. CM Nouveau Contour Academy, Orlando - #4028 23. MC Nursing Unlimited Health Career Training School, Miami Gardens - #2368 24. CM Paul Mitchell The School Fort Myers, Ft. Myers - #4507 25. MC Private Investigator Training Institute, Margate - #3396 26. CM Quality Nursing Training Center, Inc., Margate - #4909 27. AS The Albert Z. Fleet Geriatric Training Center, Jacksonville - #1859 28. BL The Players School of Music, Clearwater - #2106 29. AS The Training Domain, Inc., Ft. Myers - #3211 30. MC Truck Driver Institute, Sanford - #1734 31. MR USA CDL Driving School, Orlando - #4484 32. SC West Lawrence School of Nursing, Ft. Myers - #4654 L. Motion for Request for Extension of Time to Comply with Contingencies 1. SC Celebrity School of Beauty, Hialeah - #5347 M. Substantive Change Approval 1. MMB Distinct Health Educational Center, Inc., Lauderhill - #4631 (Ownership) 2. MMB FLC Healthcare Academy, Delray Beach - #3272 (Other)
- 18 - VII. NON- M. Substantive Change Approval (Continued) 3. SC New Horizons Computer Learning Centers of North Florida, Gainesville - #2422 (Ownership) 4. SC New Horizons Computer Learning Centers of North Florida, Pensacola - #3230 (Ownership) 5. SC Sunshine Academy, Boynton Beach - #3848 (Ownership) 6. MMB Sunstate Academy, Clearwater - #1571 7. MMB Sunstate Academy, Ft. Myers - #1171 8. MR World of Beauty Academy, Orlando - #4992 (Ownership) N. Name Change 1. CM The Umpire School, Vero Beach - #4458 NAME CHANGE TO: Minor League Baseball Umpire Training Academy O. Agent Training Programs (NONE) VIII. IX. PROGRAM TERMINATIONS APPROVED APPLICANT LETTERS SENT X. LICENSES SENT XI. XII. XIII. XIV. CLOSED SCHOOL REPORT AGENT QUARTERLY REPORT COMMENTS OF COMMISSION MEMBERS ADJOURN