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...
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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...
C-RAC Statement on Department of Education’s “Rethinking Higher Education” White Papers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Barbara Gellman-Danley, chair of C-RAC and president of the Higher Learning Commission, today issued the following...
ICYMI: Regional Accreditors Testify on Strengthening Accreditation and Encouraging Innovation
Two members of the Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC) recently offered testimony on issues that will be discussed in the...
C-RAC Blog: Embracing Innovation in Higher Education
We are living in a time when innovation is embraced as a necessary tool in American higher education. Our work will lead toward a...
College Accreditors Issue Statements on Negotiated Rulemaking, Submit Comments to Department of Educ
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC) today submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Education...
C-RAC Statement on Department of Education’s Negotiated Rulemaking Announcement
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Barbara Gellman-Danley, president of the Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions, today issued the following...
Regional accreditors announce expanded review of institutions with low graduation rates
C-RAC Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C,—September 21, 2016—The Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC), an umbrella group...
Regional Accreditors Announce Efforts to Improve Public Understanding of Commission Actions
C-RAC Press Release Washington, DC –The Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC) today announced plans to implement a common...
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