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Letter regarding an appropriate balance between government's need for accountability for federal expenditures and colleges and universities to retain responsibility and control over their academic missions.
Accreditation & Accountability | Higher Education Legislation | LettersComments on accreditation which performs a critical role in U.S. higher education.
Accreditation & Accountability | Higher Education Legislation | LettersThe following comments are about the draft January 2015 NACIQI report that makes policy recommendations on accreditation reform in the context of the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act (HEA).
Accreditation & Accountability | Higher Education Regulation | LettersThe following letter is about the release of more specific information about the Postsecondary Institution Ratings System (PIRS) since President Obama announced the proposal in August 2013.
Accreditation & Accountability | LettersThe following comments are in response to Department of Education’s draft ratings framework, entitled “A New System of College Ratings —Invitation to Comment.”
Accreditation & Accountability | Higher Education Regulation | LettersIn this defense of the humanities, Brown University President Christina Paxson argues there are "real, tangible benefits to the humanistic disciplines."
Humanities | Brown University | Articles & Op-Eds"Heart of the Matter," is a comprehensive report on the current state of the humanities and social sciences stressing their importance in creating a vibrant, competitive and secure nation.
Humanities | Carnegie Mellon University | Articles & Op-EdsThe following letter is about the Student Achievement Measure (SAM), a voluntary web-based tool that allows institutions to show the progress and graduation of significantly more students than the federal graduation rate.
Student Aid | Accreditation & Accountability | LettersThe Heart of the Matter, a report of the American Academy’s Commission on the Humanities and Social Sciences, is intended to advance a dialogue on the importance of the humanities and social sciences to the future of our nation.
Humanities | Reportsstatement by Hunter Rawlings, President of the Association of American Universities (AAU), on the deep cut proposed for the National Endowment for the Humanities in the FY15 appropriations bill approved July 9 by the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies.
Humanities | National Endowment for the Humanities | Federal Budget | Statements