On the recordJuly 20, 2011
dead-end, toxic programs that lack the programmatic or specialized accreditation required for licensure or employment in the applicable field should simply not be eligible for Federal financing.
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Merkley emphasizes the need to restrict federal funding for unaccredited programs.
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