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2006 News and Alerts Due to the age of these news items, information (including links) may be outdated. Please use the search feature at the top of the page to find more current information on the subject or to find a current link. MARCH 23, 2006 International Consultants of Delaware (ICD) relocates to Philadelphia To better service its growing international applicant base, while maintaining a tradition of providing excellence in credentials evaluation, International Consultants of Delaware (ICD), announced today that it is relocating its office from Newark, Delaware to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ICD is a non-profit, independent globally recognized expert in the field of international education. Established in 1977, ICD is a credentialing agency that evaluates international educational documents and provides their U.S. equivalents. These equivalents are used to assist individuals in obtaining additional education, employment and immigration visas, as well as licensing and certification for health care professionals. The new address for ICD is: or P.O. Box 8629 The phone number is: +1 (215) 349 6023 The Web site address is: www.icdel.com The email address is:icd@icdel.com As a charter member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), an association of private foreign educational credential evaluation services committed to formulating and maintaining ethical standards in the field of foreign education evaluation, ICD utilizes the most up-to-date data available from sources such as the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), Association of International Educators (NAFSA), Institute of International Education (IIE), and the American-Mideast Educational and Training Services (AMIDEAST). These data sources are continually being monitored and updated by current overseas and U.S. educators, American embassies, and referenced in ICD’s own country databanks. A provider of world-class educational evaluation services for nearly 30 years, ICD is aware of the importance of its reports to the future and professional careers of its clients. International Consultants of Delaware, was acquired by the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS) in 2000, and operates independent of its parent company in accordance with the premise upon which it was founded. CGFNS is an immigration-neutral, nonprofit organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, and is an internationally recognized authority on the education, registration and licensure of nurses worldwide. CGFNS’s mission is to provide responsible leadership in the delivery of relevant services to the global nursing and health care community. The organization was founded in 1977 through a collaborative effort by representatives from the U.S. Department of Labor; Department of Health, Education and Welfare (now the Department of Health and Human Services); the Immigration and Naturalization Service; and representatives from nursing organizations, including the American Nurses Association and the National League for Nursing. For additional information about CGFNS and its services, contact: CGFNS International, 3600 Market Street, Suite 400, Philadelphia, PA 19104-2651 USA; telephone: +1 (215) 349 8767; fax: +1 (215) 349 0026. |
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