The board overseeing Florida's public universities is set to vote Friday afternoon on whether to create a new accreditor.

The announcement, made Thursday by Gov. Ron DeSantis, comes after President Trump’s executive order took aim at streamlining the accreditation process.

University of Tennessee at Knoxville Chancellor Donde Plowman says she wants to take research to the "next level" at the ...

The creation of the new accrediting agency comes as Republicans have criticized existing ones for reinforcing a liberal bias ...

As the Trump administration announces sweeping steps to make it more difficult for colleges and universities to welcome ...

Higher-education leaders Friday backed a plan to form a new accrediting agency that Florida will help fund and oversee with ...

UC campuses offer a stellar mix of academics, affordability and student outcomes, according to their newly issued annual ...

Georgia is joining the Texas A&M System and university systems from four other Republican-led states to create a new agency ...

A new accreditor would have to be approved by the federal government. But it could ultimately mean big changes for ...

Texas Tech Chancellor Tedd Mitchell has led the 64,000-student university system since 2018. His departure will mark the ...