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Nonprofit accreditors are recognized by the federal government but operate on an independent scale, with the goal of ...
This task force will ensure Louisiana’s public universities move away from DEI-driven mandates and toward a system rooted in ...
The WASC Senior College and University Commission is rethinking the accountability measures it uses to ensure that colleges serve students from diverse populations.
The accrediting commission that governs close to 200 California and Hawaii colleges said it will keep “diversity, equity and inclusion” language in its standards, reversing course after ...
Governor Jeff Landry has launched a task force to develop a new method for evaluating colleges receiving federal funding, ...
Update (Dec. 16, 2024, 4:04 p.m.): The WASC Senior College and University Commission decided to preserve its requirement that colleges uphold diversity, equity, and inclusion to maintain ...
Florida’s higher education leaders are fast-tracking an ambitious, multi-state plan to form a new college accreditor — an effort which Gov. Ron DeSantis is touting as a way to subvert the grip of ...
When an Accreditor Demands More DEI and University Policy Demands Less. Share Comments Listen. By George Leef. About George Leef; October 28, 2024 8:37 AM.
The accreditor’s commission previously considered updating its standards in December to remove language requiring universities to commit to DEI but quickly backtracked, blaming feedback from its ...
The national accreditor signals flexibility in defining diversity. Wonder Land: Barack Obama’s incivility towards Republican presidential hopeful Tim Scott puts the spotlight firmly on the ...