Lois Norder
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Investigations editor in Atlanta. The devil's in the details.
Colleges must be accredited to qualify for federal funds. Key question: Will the Trump administration be more lenient toward agencies that align with its ideologies? Southern states, including Georgia, already have formed a new accrediting agency seeking DOE approval. www.ajc.com/education/20...
Georgia joins five Southern states to form new accreditation agency
In this edition of the AJC On Campus, Georgia is joining a movement to shake up the accreditation system that has long been the model for American higher education.
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December 16, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Colleges must be accredited to qualify for federal funds. Key question: Will the Trump administration be more lenient toward agencies that align with its ideologies? Southern states, including Georgia, already have formed a new accrediting agency seeking DOE approval. www.ajc.com/education/20...
