After a seven-hour hearing, the Department of Education could not come to a decision about whether to continue recognition of ...

A new proposed rule released Thursday aims to address "inconsistent" survey results, conflicts of interest and other concerns around accrediting practices. It quickly picked up the support of the ...

The standards are organized into five categories: Culture, Beliefs, and Values; Leadership and Governance; Evidence-based Instruction and Support Services; Assessment and Accountability; and Family ...

The president wants to reshape the accreditation system. Commenters argued that his administration’s plans violate federal law.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed Thursday to crack down on accrediting organizations following concerns of biased, inconsistent survey results and conflicts of interest. The ...

STATE COLLEGE — Penn State's accrediting agency is seeking more information from the university about student life, treatment of student-athletes, and use of third-party services for students, with a ...

WHEREAS, the United States relies upon nongovernmental, college and university-supported accrediting agencies to certify the quality of institutions of higher education; and WHEREAS, approval by a ...

WASHINGTON, DC — The US Education Department is threatening to thwart a key college accrediting agency that serves as a “gatekeeper” for $20 billion in student loans and grants if it refuses to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. UNC System President Peter Hans speaks during a meeting of the UNC System Board of Governors on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in ...

While Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College remains fully accredited, a higher education accrediting agency has placed it “on notice” because it has been “at risk of being out of compliance” with criteria ...

NASFAA is pleased to share its comments on the Department of Education's (ED) Accreditation, Innovation, and Modernization (AIM) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), which proposes changes to the ...