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Accreditors Sound Off on Executive Order

Accreditors Sound Off on Executive Order

Inside Higher Ed Josh Moody April 25, 2025 The Trump administration aims to overhaul accreditation. Agencies say they are willing to work with the federal government on reforms, but Trump’s claims are misleading. President Donald Trump followed through on his campaign trail rhetoric Wednesday, taking aim at accreditors in an […]

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Dick Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, won’t seek re-election

Dick Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, won’t seek re-election

Fox News Michael Dorgan and Paul Steinhauser April 23, 2025 Durbin was first elected to the Senate in 1996 and is currently the Senate Democratic whip Sen. Dick Durbin, D- Ill., the Senate Democratic whip and the top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, has announced he will not seek re-election […]

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Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Reforms Accreditation to Strengthen Higher Education

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Reforms Accreditation to Strengthen Higher Education

The White House April 23, 2025 HOLDING ACCREDITORS ACCOUNTABLE: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to overhaul the higher education accreditation system, ensuring colleges and universities deliver high-quality, high-value education free from unlawful discrimination and ideological overreach. The Order directs the Secretary of Education to hold higher education […]

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President Trump signs seven executive orders focused on education

President Trump signs seven executive orders focused on education

The National News Desk Taylor Fishman April 23, 2025 Full list of Executive Orders signed: Executive order that requires full and timely disclosure by higher education institutions when they receive large foreign gifts. Executive order that overhauls the accreditation system for colleges and universities. Executive order creating workforce development opportunities […]

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REFORMING ACCREDITATION TO STRENGTHEN HIGHER EDUCATION

REFORMING ACCREDITATION TO STRENGTHEN HIGHER EDUCATION

The White House  April 23, 2025 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose.  A group of higher education accreditors are the gatekeepers that decide which colleges and universities American students can […]

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Benefits of Trade School Education

Benefits of Trade School Education

CBS 17 News Trent Gilbreath April 18, 2025 Financial advisor Dr. Rita Gibson shares the many advantages to a trade school certification. Click below to watch video. CONTINUE READING

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A Vending Machine for Health Supplies

A Vending Machine for Health Supplies

Inside Higher Ed Ashley Mowreader April 15, 2025 Machines selling drugstore items such as bandages and tampons give community college students greater access to affordable health products. According to a May 2024 Student Voice survey, roughly one in five community college students (19 percent) believe their institution should invest in wellness […]

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