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ED Releases Accreditation Rule for Public Comment
The Trump administration took the next step Wednesday in its effort to overhaul who decides which institutions should have access...
Maestro College Accreditor Discloses Private Student Information
An accreditor inadvertently shared private student information with another student, according to New America, a left-leaning think tank. The student...
Accreditor Puts Lane Community College on Warning
An accrediting agency has sanctioned Lane Community College over its ongoing governance issues. Last week, the Northwest Commission on Colleges...
3 Programmatic Accreditors Withdraw From Federal Recognition
Education Under Secretary Nicholas Kent said the withdrawals relate to the Trump administration’s higher standards. But at least one accrediting group disputes that.
NACIQI Recommends Denial of Recognition for Cosmetology Accreditor
Stripping the accreditor’s recognition could upend cosmetology programs reliant on federal aid. The final decision rests with senior leaders at the Education Department.
Pressures Mount at Cash-Strapped Clinton College
Clinton College is struggling to pay and retain employees and facing pressure from the state and its accreditor amid severe financial issues. The start of the fall semester is weeks away.
Education Dept. Eyes Changing College Merger, Civil Rights Enforcement Regs
Many of the agenda items have to do with culture war issues like defining sex and cracking down on diversity, equity and inclusion.
Accreditor Puts Mary Baldwin U on Probation Over Finances
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges placed Mary Baldwin University on probation for good cause for...