The Trump administration has claimed that Columbia University has failed to meet accreditation standards, noting that the university is “in violation of federal antidiscrimination laws.”
In a press release, the Department of Education revealed that the Department’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) had “notified” the Middle States Commission on Higher Education that due to Columbia University failing “to meet the standards for accreditation set by the Commission,” the Department “has an obligation to promptly provide accreditor with any noncompliance findings related to member institutions.”
The Department of Education’s press release stated:
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today notified Middle States Commission on Higher Education (the Commission) that its member institution, Columbia University, is in violation of federal antidiscrimination laws and
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