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The reforms to university accreditation implemented by the US Department of Education (ED) significantly overhauled the way accreditors are recognized and governed, holding legacy agencies accountable and opening the doors for new ones to enter the space and compete with established counterparts.
The post The Mission-Driven University Is Facing a Crisis. New Accreditors Are Here to Help. appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

The "Allowing Contractors to Choose Employees for Select Skills Act," or ACCESS Act, marks the latest development in a recent bipartisan push for policies that promote the practice of hiring based on relevant skills, rather than credentials.
The post New Skills-Based Hiring Bill Is a Big Step Forward for Equal Opportunity appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

Last month, the US Department of Education announced that it would be conducting rulemaking on higher education accreditation, distance education, and more. Coming just several years after the Trump administration updated the regulations on many of these same topics, a new rulemaking from a Department that has shown notable hostility towards that administration's other policies […]
The post New Rulemaking Likely to Hamper Innovation in Higher Ed appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

Last week, the US Supreme Court struck down the Biden administration's student loan forgiveness plan. But there are myriad ways in which the administration could potentially exercise its authority to attain essentially similar ends.
The post SCOTUS Ruling on Loan Forgiveness Illuminates the Long Road Ahead appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.