EdSurge: As the Higher Ed Opportunity Act Turns 10, Here’s How the Landscape Has Changed
Op-ed takes a look back at ten key trends that have impacted the world of higher education since the…
The Glossary of Higher Education Policy
Learn to speak higher ed wonk with our new glossary of higher education policy, which provides concise definitions of…
[STATEMENT] Higher Learning Advocates Responds to DeVos Changes to Gainful Employment Rule
A backward step for accountability and outcomes for today’s studentsFor Immediate Release: August 10, 2018WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug 10, 2018)…
Accreditation Rules: Comparing the PROSPER Act and Aim Higher Act
Breaking down the differences between the PROSPER and Aim Higher Act proposals on accreditation
Accountability: Comparing the PROSPER Act and Aim Higher Act
Breaking down accountability changes in the PROSPER Act and Aim Higher Act
[STATEMENT] Higher Learning Advocates Responds to USED Regulatory Proposals
Smarter Regulations Can Promote Quality and Innovation
Education Dive: Aim Higher and PROSPER on the table: What’s the takeaway for higher ed leaders?
"Both pieces of legislation do deal with expanding student aid into short-term programs, competency-based education, both look at the…
[STATEMENT] Higher Learning Advocates Responds to Department of Education’s Regulatory Proposals
Smarter Regulations Can Promote Quality and Innovation
Necessity to Invention: Beyond the “Toggle Switch” Approach to Accreditation
Moving beyond the high stakes, all-or-nothing approach to accreditation
Strategic Coalitions Key to Improving South Carolina’s Workforce Readiness
An inside look at what South Carolina is doing to close the skills gap
Value, Accreditation, Accountability: A Dispatch from the Field
The president of an urban, Hispanic-serving institution has some ideas for the next Higher Education Act
Fixing accreditation: The third rail of higher education reform
Emily Bouck writes in The Hill bipartisan leaders are now recognizing the urgency of modernizing our system of quality…
This Tennessee Business Leader Has a Blueprint for Closing the Skills Gap
Joey Hatch, a recently retired construction executive and member of the Tennessee Board of Regents, credits his career success…
The Keys to Quality: Reforming Higher Education Accreditation Policy
This brief outline key federal policy recommendations for reforming accreditation policy
Reforming Higher Education Accreditation Policy
Today’s students deserve a system of higher education that delivers high-quality results and a guarantee of economic success and…
Ask the Experts: Accreditation Reform
Accrediting agencies are responsible for doling out the “stamp of approval” that institutions of higher education need to be…
Armed with Better Data, Will Accreditors Finally Have to Act?
Twice a year, a body of accreditation experts known as NACIQI--the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity--gathers…
An Advocate for Student Outcomes Shares What Higher Ed Can Learn from Health Care Administration
Barbara Damron was not only the first in her family to go to college, she was the first to…
Why Accreditation Reform Can Unlock Stronger Student Outcomes
A college degree or certificate is ever more necessary in today’s economy; an estimated 65 percent of available jobs…
Champions Network: Policy Principles
Download the Policy Principles one-pager to learn more about the five key federal policy issues supported by the Higher…