February 2, 2026
NAS recommends that the Accreditation Handbook clarify the need for depoliticization in accrediting agencies, institutions seeking accreditation, and any oversight entity.
February 2, 2026
Trump’s new accreditation reform effort targets a broken, politicized higher education system that leaves students poorer, less prepared, and drowning in debt.
December 7, 2025
The ABA’s left-wing bias targets Catholic law schools, exposing the need for reform in America’s politicized legal education system.
May 6, 2025
The deluge of Executive Orders out of the Trump White House provide the first steps in latest reform efforts of academia.
April 26, 2025
President Trump has issued a flurry of education-related Executive Orders this month. Two are on issues of concern for the National Association of Scholars: accreditation reform and foreign influence......
September 24, 2024
On September 19, 2024, the United States House of Representatives passed the End Woke Higher Education Act (H.R. 3724) by a vote of 213 to 201 with four Democrats joining the Republican......
June 22, 2023
The “diversity” bug afflicts almost all of academia; dissenters face opprobrium. But the very same mindset controls accreditors.
July 29, 2022
The National Association of Scholars supports Governor Ron DeSantis in his struggle against the U.S. Department of Education’s effort to undermine Florida’s accreditation reform law.
July 26, 2022
The new Florida accreditation law is a great opportunity to determine whether a simple change could solve some of the deep-rooted problems in the current accreditation system.
May 24, 2021
SACSCOC threatened Florida State University's accreditation after FSU named Richard Corcoran a candidate for university president. This may have been a politically motivated intervention.
