President Trump’s Initial Executive Orders and Presidential Memoranda
On January 20 and 21, President Trump signed Executive Orders and Presidential Memoranda addressing a wide range of policy areas and administrative issues. The memo below provides a summary of […]
C-RAC Letter to Transition Team
The Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC) released a letter to offer congratulations to President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance and to invite opportunities for collaboration: C-RAC Letter
C-RAC Statement on Negotiated Rulemaking
The Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC) released a letter in response to the U.S. Department of Education’s recent negotiated rulemaking related to accreditation: C-RAC Statement
Protocol for Institutions Proposing to Offer Baccalaureate Degrees of Fewer than 120 credits
NECHE Guidance for Proposals for Baccalaureate Degrees Fewer than 120 credits As you may be aware, over the past 18 months, the Commission has reviewed requests from two institutions to […]
Harvard Posts Letter Responding to Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Decision
Click here to read the piece, Harvard posts letter responding to Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision, by John Waller
This is How to Keep Academic Freedom Alive in America – Opinion Piece
Click here to read the opinion piece, This is How to Keep Academic Freedom Alive in America, by Ted Mitchell and Suzanne Nossel
President Larry Schall’s recent opinion piece on accreditation is featured in Inside Higher Ed
To read the article, click here.
Statement by C-RAC Agency Presidents
Click here to read a statement by seven C-RAC Agency Presidents.
NY Colleges Seek NECHE Accreditation – March 21, 2022
NECHE was recently featured in Inside Higher Ed, as five New York colleges are seeking accreditation with the Commission. To read the article, click here. To learn more about some […]
COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”) Update
The New England Commission on Higher Education (NECHE) continues to pay careful attention to the COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”) situation. In recognition of the improving circumstances in New England, but subject to […]
