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McMahon Demands Higher Ed Accountability | Washington DC News
U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon is demanding Virginia’s colleges and universities overhaul their operations—focusing on affordability, academic standards, free speech, and accountability—as public trust in higher education plummets. She’s urging leaders to publicly commit to reforms in admissions, research security, and DEI practices, citing investigations at UVA and George Mason. While governing boards agree accountability is vital, they warn against external pressure, insisting reforms must align with each institution’s unique mission. McMahon points to Yale and Vanderbilt as…
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