03/27/2012
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"We can improve the accreditation system, ensuring a balance between flexibility for institutions and accountability for students and taxpayers."
"We continue our work to strengthen higher education by taking a closer look at another one of the key principles guiding our efforts--providing strong accountability for students and taxpayers."
"Accreditors must also embrace the commitment to high quality and improved outcomes."
"UMRA was designed to force the Federal Government to estimate and report how much its mandates would cost local and State governments, which was previously not the case."