The Commission approved a new WSCUC Statement of Commitment to Equity & Inclusion on June 25, 2021 expressing WSCUC’s responsibilities and commitment and issuing a call to action to higher education and accreditors. The statement, developed by the new WSCUC Equity & Inclusion Council, builds on WSCUC’s May 2020 George Floyd and Accreditation statement.
Commitment to Equity & Inclusion
Along with dozens of higher education and student success organizations, WSCUC today joined in a call for a renewed commitment to engaging students in “equity-committed civic learning.” The Shared Commitment pledge, organized by Civic Learning and Democracy Engagement (CLDE), seeks...Read More
Read MoreWSCUC recognizes that institutions are engaged in planning spring 2022 instructional schedules and have questions about possible extensions of temporary authorization for remote instruction due to disruptions from Covid-19. The US Department of Education allowed accrediting agencies to provide such...Read More
Read More“This is a huge step in the right direction . . . Not only does a system like this serve as a diagnostic tool for the accrediting body, it also helps the schools themselves understand their performance in comparison to...Read More
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