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Latest News

  • HLC’s Response to Executive Order Regarding Accreditation Reform

    President Trump issued an Executive Order specifically addressing Reforming Accreditation. We stand ready to work with the Secretary of Education on policies that will advance our shared mission of enhancing quality, innovation, integrity, and accountability.


  • Educators to Explore State of Higher Education in the United States at Higher Learning 2025

    HLC will hold its Annual Conference examining the state of today’s higher education and ways forward for positive change on April 5–8 in Chicago.


  • Letter to Congress Regarding Data Preservation and Security

    HLC signs letter to Congress asking for protections for student data.


  • ACE / C-RAC Letters

    HLC responds to the USDE February 14 Dear Colleague Letter regarding the nondiscrimination obligations of institutions.


  • HLC Recognition by CHEA Renewed

    HLC’s recognition by the Council For Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) was renewed in January.


  • C-RAC Letter to Trump Transition Team

    HLC, as a member of the Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC), sent the following letter to the Trump-Vance Administration’s Department of Education Transition Team.


  • HLC Assessment Academy Graduates Aim to Improve Student Learning and Engagement

    Nineteen colleges and universities will work to boost student learning and engagement on their campuses with new skills attained in HLC’s Assessment Academy.


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