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Florida, other states want new accrediting body for higher education: DeSantis
Florida is working with university leaders from five other Southern states to form a new higher-education accrediting body, ...
University of South Carolina joins five college systems to form new accrediting agency
The new accreditor will be called the Commission for Public Higher Education, and the University of North Carolina System is ...
Florida will help create less ‘woke’ college accrediting body, DeSantis says
Florida will join some other Southern states to form a new less “woke” accrediting body to set standards for state ...
Maxwell: At University of Florida, White supremacy honored while diversity efforts axed
GAINESVILLE — Preston Damsky is a law student at the University of Florida. He is also a white nationalist and antisemite.
University of West Florida ranks 3 among state public universities in performance metrics
The University of West Florida's 2024-2025 performance metrics are among the best in the State University System.
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6 State University Systems Are Partnering to Create a New Accreditor. Most Details Are TBD.
The announcement, made Thursday by Gov. Ron DeSantis, comes after President Trump’s executive order took aim at streamlining ...
Florida officials let public universities free up millions to pay student-athletes
Florida's public universities can free up $22.5 million a year to compensate student-athletes. That's under an emergency rule ...
Florida signs up to create new accrediting body for state universities
Following a longstanding feud with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Florida officials announced they were launching a new accreditation agency with five other ...