KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Child Development Laboratories has earned its fourth accreditation.

 Accreditation was by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs, a division of the National Association for the Education of Young Children. It expires Sept. 20, 2000.

 The Child Development Laboratories, accredited for the first time in 1987, is the only child care program in the city holding accreditation for more than 10 years.

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 Contact: Kristin F. England (423-974-0843)

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