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C-RAC Letter to ED on Complaints Guidance

Washington, D.C – October 20, 2023 – This week, the Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC) sent a letter to the U.S....

C-RAC Letter to ED on NPRM-Career Services

Washington, D.C. - June 21, 2023 - The Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC) submitted a response to the U.S. Department of...

Inside Higher Ed: Accreditors as Referees

An excerpt of the Inside Higher Ed article, written by WSCUC President and C-RAC Chair Jamienne Studley, is below: Accreditors are center...

Inside Higher Ed: Accreditors Can Hold the Line

An excerpt of the Inside Higher Ed article, written by NECHE President Larry Schall, is below: It is not groundbreaking news that the...