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Employers as Accreditors
Businesses should have a stronger voice in accreditation, while also developing their own alternative to the process, say the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and USA Funds.
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The Faculty Role Online, Scrutinized
The Education Department's inspector general is auditing Western Governors U over the faculty role in its competency-based programs. The high-stakes audit is relevant to other colleges and forms of online learning.
One Problem Leads to Another?
City College of San Francisco for years has been facing an accreditation crisis linked to its finances, and the accreditation woes may have contributed to a new fiscal management problem.
California Accreditor Loses Appeal
The embattled accrediting organization will now have until January 2017 to resolve the Education Department’s findings that it failed to meet federal standards.
California Accreditor Under Fire
Education Department staff recommends sanctions for the accreditor of the state’s two-year colleges.
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Learning, Not Wages
Association leader says accreditors could discourage politicians' focus on economic-driven measure of quality if they jointly embraced indicators of student learning.
Measuring Competency
Southern New Hampshire U's College for America releases a promising early snapshot of the general-education learning and skills of students who are enrolled in a new form of competency-based education.
Challenges of an Accreditor Crackdown
The Education Department says it's going to get tougher with college accreditors. But are those federally recognized watchdogs too big to fail?
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