Advocates braced for revamp of certification system as experts warn of political pressure being brought to bear<\/p>\n
Advocates for academic freedom are bracing for what they expect to be the next phase of the government\u2019s effort to reshape higher education: an overhaul of the system accrediting institutions of higher learning.<\/p>\n
Donald Trump has made no secret of such plans. During the campaign, he boasted that accreditation would be his \u201csecret weapon\u201d against colleges and universities the right has long viewed as too progressive.<\/p>\n
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