2. Accreditation on Trial: Civil Rights, Federal Rulemaking, and a System at Risk

<p>A recent <em>Washington Post</em> opinion piece declared, “College accreditation is a civil rights issue.”</p><p>At the same time, the U.S. Department of Education has launched rulemaking that could reshape how accreditors are recognized, and recognition determines access to more than $100 billion in federal student aid annually.</p><p>In this episode of <em>Accreditation Insights</em>, we confront the realquestions:</p><p>Is accreditation becoming political?</p><p>What happens if recognition standards shift?</p><p>And are institutions prepared?</p><p>This is bigger than compliance.</p><p>Join us for this thought-provoking episode!</p>