56. Depoliticizing Accreditation: Faculty Governance & Academic Excellence with Robert Manzer
Accreditation Insights kicks off a two-part series with Dr. Robert Manzer, President of the American Academy for Liberal Education, as he explores his AEI report, “Depoliticizing the University: Re-Prioritizing Academic Excellence in Accreditation and Faculty Governance.”
Link to article: (princetoniansforfreespeech.org)
In Part 1, we unpack: The roots of politicization in accreditation, Policy shifts that have shaped today’s landscape, The risks of relying too heavily on reductionist metrics like “learning outcomes”
This episode is sponsored by CAHIIM, the proud host of the 2025 Summit on Higher Education, a premier virtual gathering on health informatics, accreditation, and innovation.
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