The Department of Education is forming a negotiated rulemaking committee to write new accrediting regulations and make it easier for new accreditors to become approved.

The agency wants to make it easier for new accreditors to gain recognition and to curb diversity, equity and inclusion ...

ED officials have said for months that they want to tackle the regulations governing accreditors. A Monday announcement ...

The US Department of Education has proposed new rules under the Working Families Tax Cuts Act to reduce higher education ...

The past two months saw significant shifts in the national landscape of higher education as the White House quickly advanced policy changes ranging from updates to student loans, restructuring the ...

The Education Department announced Thursday it will be moving some employees to the Department of Labor as it looks to ...

The U.S. Department of Education has formed the Accreditation, Innovation, and Modernization (AIM) committee to reform higher education accreditation. This initiative aims to simplify accreditor ...

The U.S. Department of Education proposed new rules to reform federal student loans, including eliminating Grad PLUS and introducing new borrowing limits for graduate and professional students. The ...

Today the Trump administration announced its latest plans to try and dismantle the United States Department of Education. The proposed changes were met with opposition by many education advocates.

During the first year of the Trump administration, educators across the country faced a sweeping wave of federal grant cuts, ...