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Florida education leaders give thumbs up to new university accreditation plan
Higher-education leaders Friday backed a plan to form a new accrediting agency that Florida will help fund and oversee with ...
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DeSantis' Florida university accreditation plan gets go-ahead
Disney Legend Tom Nabbe, who practically grew up on Tom Sawyer Island, talks about the closure of parts of Frontierland ...
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Florida leaders approve new university accreditation plan
Higher-education leaders Friday backed a plan to form a new accrediting agency that Florida will help fund and oversee with university systems from five other Southern states.
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A new accreditor in Florida could rock higher education
The board overseeing Florida's public universities is set to vote Friday afternoon on whether to create a new accreditor. Five other southern states are on board ...
The next front in the battle over America’s universities? Accreditation.
In its push to reshape American higher education, the Trump administration is threatening the independent process of ...
Florida public universities may shift as DeSantis pushes new accreditation system
A major shift could be coming to the way public universities are held accountable. Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced the ...
Florida launching new higher education accreditor alongside other states, Gov. DeSantis says
The Commission for Public Higher Education will need federal approval. Other participants are university systems in Georgia, ...
States Plan University accreditation system revamp
The state has appealed the dismissal to the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, where the case is still pending.DeSantis ...
Florida will help create less ‘woke’ college accrediting body, DeSantis says
Florida will join some other Southern states to form a new less “woke” accrediting body to set standards for state universities, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday.