Trump asked Education Secretary Linda McMahon to hold accreditors who violate federal law accountable “through denial, monitoring, suspension, or termination of accreditation recognition.”
The Trump administration will select which universities can access billions of dollars in federal loans and Pell grants if they go against the Trump administration through directives such as diversity, equity, and inclusion or violate Title IX.
President Trump signs Executive Order to ensure education accreditors evaluate universities based on MERIT, not DEI or ideological guidelines. pic.twitter.com/niL7j8hajw
— Trump War Room (@TrumpWarRoom) April 23, 2025
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During the signing, McMahon said the executive order will address the issue of meritocracy.
“We should be looking at those who have real merit to get in, and we have to look harder at those
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