C-RAC AIM NPRM Comment
The Council of Recognized Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC) submitted comments to the Accreditation, Innovation, and Modernization (AIM) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Accreditation, Innovation, and Modernization (AIM)
On August 20, the U.S. Department of Education (ED), published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register regarding accreditation. The NPRM follows ED’s establishment of The Accreditation, […]
C-RAC Endorses College Transparency Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Council of Recognized Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC), which represents six of the nation’s largest federally-recognized institutional accrediting commissions, today endorsed passage of the College Transparency Act (S. […]
Accountability with Integrity: A National Framework for Data-Informed Education Accountability
The Council of Recognized Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC), a collaborative of the nation’s six largest federally recognized institutional accreditors, recently convened a National Data Summit to explore opportunities to improve existing […]
Bridging the Skills Gap with Workforce Pell
On June 24, the US Departments of Education and Labor held a Q&A session on the Workforce Pell Program. Here is a copy of the PowerPoint presentation and a summary […]
The U.S. Department of Education’s Proposal on OBBB Accountability
The American Council on Education (ACE) put together a summary of the U.S. Department of Education’s Proposal on OBBB Accountability. The document is below. Please note these regulations only apply […]
President Trump’s Initial Executive Orders and Presidential Memoranda (Updated 04-10-2025)
The most recent version of this memorandum was sent on August 13, 2025. Since that time, President Trump has issued additional executive orders that address or will have an impact […]
Federal Accreditation Innovation and Modernization (AIM) Negotiated Rulemaking
The United States Department of Education’s Accreditation, Innovation, & Modernization (AIM) Negotiated Rulemaking begins next week. To learn more about the process, NECHE put together a set of FAQs.
SAVE THE DATE!
NECHE 2026 Annual Meeting December 9-11, 2026Sheraton Boston, Boston, MA A Call for Proposals will be released in March.
Accountability in Higher Education and Access through Demand-driven Workforce Pell (AHEAD) Consensus Agreement Summary
The Accountability in Higher Education and Access through Demand-driven Workforce Pell (AHEAD) Negotiated Rulemaking committee reached consensus on a regulatory proposal related to the program accountability provisions included in the […]
