In the wake of President Trump’s “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity” Executive Order (the ...

First, the order complains that accredited institutions yield measurably low student outcomes and asks the Education ...

At its best, accreditation is a neutral referee — a mechanism to ensure educational quality, institutional integrity, and ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon argued this week that accreditors wield too much power. But some statements raise questions ...

UNC System President Peter Hans did not say which states might join North Carolina in the effort, but promised he would offer additional details in the coming months.

Accreditation is a process that evaluates whether ... can transfer credits between institutions. The executive order would reshape the college accreditation system, aligning it with the ...

President Trump’s new executive ... accreditation, and much more. A few of the policies in the order warrant special comment. If I didn’t know better, I might wonder what all the fuss was about.

President Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to shake up the college accreditation process, a topic that rarely gets political sunlight but is immensely important to universities.

The changes come after President Donald Trump signed an executive order that aimed to reform the college accreditation process. “President Trump’s Executive Order and our actions today will ...