C-RAC in the News: Accreditors Increase Public Confidence in Noncredit Programs

On December 16, Dr. Larry Schall, President of the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), authored an article in Inside Higher Ed alongside scholar, Dr. Paul L. Gaston. The article, titled “Accreditors Confront a Crisis in Public Confidence,” discusses the expanding role of institutional accreditors in evaluating noncredit programs and provides examples from NECHE and the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). The article was developed in collaboration with and has been endorsed by the other C-RAC presidents.