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ABA Accreditation Council Votes on Long-Contested Diversity Standard
Slated to take place at a special meeting Sept. 8, the vote comes just two weeks after the Trump administration recommended denying the accreditation council federal recognition.
Reading the Rules for Rule Makers, Part 1
Conflating academic freedom with perceived viewpoint diversity: such a fundamental category error as to imply bad faith.
Another Member of Former Regional Accreditors’ Group Leaves
In its departure announcement, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education said it’s “driving broader partnerships.”
How Accreditation Changes Could Impact Professional Licensure
As more accreditors opt out of federal recognition or risk having it stripped, some programs and practitioners face mounting uncertainty over what it means for licensing requirements.
3 Things to Know About ED’s Accreditation Proposal
The administration accused accreditors of neglecting their “positions of public trust.”
A Season of Change for Public Health Accreditor
The Council on Education for Public Health is changing language in its standards on racial disparity, prompting criticism from scholars. It also walked away from federal recognition.
ED Threatens ABA’s Ability to Accredit Law Schools
The Trump administration accused the accreditor of violating federal requirements in nearly 30 ways.
