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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

The Justice Department launched an investigation Thursday into the University of California system to determine if it ran afoul of federal law by engaging in racial or sex-based discrimination ...