Dec 6, 2023
C-RAC Statement on Changing Accreditors
Today’s accreditation holds institutions accountable to rigorous standards, focused on quality, value, and student success. Accreditation...
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Apr 11, 2023
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...
Apr 11, 2023
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...
Feb 21, 2023
Today’s Accreditation: Seven C-RAC Agency Presidents Speak Out
Accreditation is one of the most powerful levers available for influencing change and assuring value and student success in American...
Jun 29, 2022
C-RAC Leadership Transition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 C-RAC Announces Leadership Transition to Presidents Studley and Perfetti, Extends Thanks to President...
Jan 14, 2022
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...
Nov 16, 2021
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...
Jun 25, 2021
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...
May 10, 2021
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...
Sep 1, 2020
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...
Jul 21, 2020
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...
Jul 1, 2020
C-RAC Announces Leadership Transition
The Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC) today announced Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on...
Jun 1, 2020
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...
May 4, 2020
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...
Apr 25, 2020
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...
Apr 22, 2020
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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