Accreditation Reform and Enhanced Accountability Act of 2026 amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to enhance accountability and transparency in.

The Accreditation Reform and Enhanced Accountability Act of 2026 amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the effectiveness of accreditation as an eligibility requirement for federal education funding. It mandates that accrediting agencies conduct enhanced accreditation reviews of institutions of higher education, focusing on student achievement measures. The bill requires accrediting agencies to make public the initiation and outcome of these reviews. It also mandates that institutions of higher education have credit transfer agreements with other accredited institutions.

Accreditation Reform and Enhanced Accountability Act of 2026 amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to enhance accountability and transparency in.

The Accreditation Reform and Enhanced Accountability Act of 2026 amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the effectiveness of accreditation as an eligibility requirement for federal education funding. It mandates that accrediting agencies conduct enhanced accreditation reviews of institutions of higher education, focusing on student achievement measures. The bill requires accrediting agencies to make public the initiation and outcome of these reviews. It also mandates that institutions of higher education have credit transfer agreements with other accredited institutions.