The Trump Administration Is Wielding Accreditation as Political Weapon Against Columbia University
The Education Department is trying to coerce the Columbia’s accreditor into punishing it.
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Trump’s Accreditation Guidance Sidesteps Core Higher Ed Safeguards
The Trump administration鈥檚 new policies essentially allow colleges being scrutinized by their accreditor to shop around for a new one.
Grading President 国产视频 (Second) First 100 Days
Sweeping cuts to funding and messy deregulation efforts are threatening students and their families.
Meet the Would-Be Accreditors Tied to Predatory For-Profit Colleges
The resurgence of accreditation agencies led by executives of some of America’s most infamous for-profit colleges signals trouble ahead.
Students Lose as Trump’s Order Turns Accreditation Into a Political Tool
True accountability requires independent accreditation focused on educational quality and student success, not political loyalty tests.
国产视频 Bureaucratic Purge Renders GOP鈥檚 College Foreign Gift Bill Unenforceable
The U.S. Department of Education, whose staff has been cut by about half, would need to enforce the legislation.
How Cosmetology Education Cuts Students鈥 Dreams Short
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U.S. Colleges Should Not Abandon Their Principles
A political appointee attempting to force what a college can or cannot teach is wrong. And it plainly violates the First Amendment.
Beauty School Finally Drops Out: Why Did It Take a Troubled Paul Mitchell Campus Years to Close?
Only 40 percent of the school’s students have salaries higher than a typical high school graduate, according to Education Department data.