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C-RAC Leadership Transition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 C-RAC Announces Leadership Transition to Presidents Studley and Perfetti, Extends Thanks to President...
C-RAC Vice Chair Jamienne Studley to Serve on Negotiated Rulemaking Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Education announced Ms. Jamienne Studley, vice chair of C-RAC and president of the WASC Senior...
C-RAC Releases New Report on "Accreditation During COVID-19"
C-RAC members today released a new report entitled, "Accreditation during COVID-19: A Continuing Commitment to Quality Assurance." The...
C-RAC Members Affirm Support for Academic Freedom
On June 16, 2021, the Association of American Colleges and Universities, American Association of University Professors, American...
C-RAC Issues Joint Statement on ACE Transfer of Credit Recommendations
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the release of a new report from the American Council on Education (ACE) entitled “Reimagining Transfer for...
C-RAC Members Urge Additional Federal Relief for Higher Education Students, Institutions
The Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC) today submitted a letter to congressional leaders urging additional support in...
C-RAC Statement on Retirements of NECHE and MSCHE Presidents
The Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC) today issued a statement of expressing gratitude to former New England Commission...
C-RAC Announces Leadership Transition
The Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC) today announced Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on...
C-RAC Members Sign Letter Urging Additional Federal Support for Students and Institutions
All seven members of C-RAC have joined higher education stakeholders in signing a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and...
C-RAC Letter on Distance Education and Innovation NPRM
C-RAC members submitted a letter to the U.S. Department of Education related to a proposed rule that amends distance education and...
C-RAC Members Encourage Congress to Increase Broadband Access for Students
Many college students lost access to a reliable internet connection when campuses across the country closed due to the coronavirus...
C-RAC Members Urge Continued Flexibility to Support Postsecondary Distance Learning
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Recognizing the uncertainty surrounding postsecondary institutions in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, members of...
C-RAC Members offer Guidance to Institutions in Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic
C-RAC members) have each launched resource centers on their individual websites to provide information to institutions in wake of COVID-19.
Regional Accreditors Submit Comments on College Affordability Act
Following the markup of the College Affordability Act in the House Education and Labor Committee, the Council of Regional Accrediting...
C-RAC Statement on Final Regulations
The U.S. Department of Education today released final regulations related to higher education accreditation. While C-RAC is still in the...
Regional Accreditors React to Education Department’s Proposed Regulatory Changes
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC) today submitted a comment letter in response to the U.S....
Regional Accreditors Applaud Enhanced College Scorecard
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC), a coalition of seven regional organizations responsible for...
C-RAC Chair Issues Statement on Negotiated Rulemaking Consensus
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Dr. Barbara Gellman-Danley, chair of the Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC) and president of the...
C-RAC Leaders to Serve on Negotiated Rulemaking Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Education announced Dr. Barbara Gellman-Danley, chair of C-RAC and president of the Higher...
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