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02/27/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/27/2026 12:50

AICPA Comment Letter Urges Department of Education to Include Accounting Among List of Professional Degrees

Following the release of the Department of Education's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) titled Reimagining and Improving Student Education, the AICPA submitted its response acknowledging the Departments efforts to clarify the definition of "professional," and urging the incorporation of similar language into the final rule, making the intent clear within the Code of Federal Regulations itself.

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