Almost exactly a year ago, I was flipping through the Washington Post over morning coffee when this headline caught my eye: “Southeastern University’s Accreditation At Risk”. I was intrigued. Universities don’t lose accreditation very often, particularly those in the traditional public and non-profit sector. Near the end of the article came this sentence:
Accreditors noted that [...]
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The higher education accreditation process is successful in a number of ways. If you attend an accredited institution, it’s unlikely that your money will be outright stolen or that you’ll be given a fraudulent degree. Credentials and credits from accredited institutions are broadly recognized, portable and non-expiring. The underlying confidence and flexibility this brings goes [...]
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03/19/10 | Ben Miller is quoted on college graduation rates and the NCAA Tournament in the Detroit Free Press.
03/19/10 | Linda Perlstein links to Education Sector's "College- and Career-Ready" event.
03/17/10 | Ben Miller's column on graduation rates and NCAA Tournament eligibility is mentioned on The Wall Street Journal's The Daily Fix.
03/17/10 | Kevin Carey's critique of Diane Ravitch's latest book is quoted in Doublethink's Conventional Folly blog.
03/15/10 | Ben Miller pens an op-ed for US News & World Report on using graduation rates to determine NCAA Tournament eligibility.