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North Carolina legislature seeks to break up accreditation monopoly
On April 6, North Carolina state Sens. Michael Lee, Amy Galey and Phil Berger introduced Senate Bill 680, a higher education…
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We told you recently about the University of North Carolina’s plans to establish a school for free expression and its accreditor’s brisk announcement that it would investigate that action. Now it looks like the accreditor may be the one answering questions about its bullying.
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