Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
university accreditation organization in the U.S.A. for California, Hawaii and some territories

Blue State’s Major University Accreditor Wants To Take An Ax To DEI Requirements
The Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) is considering removing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) language from its accreditation standards. The accreditor is responsible for overseeing the entire…
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About Western Association of Schools and Colleges
The Western Association of Schools and Colleges was an organization that provided accreditation of public and private universities, colleges, secondary and elementary schools in California and Hawaii, the territories of Guam, American Samoa and Northern Marianas Islands, in addition to the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, the Pacific Rim, Peru, Czech Republic, Armenia, and East Asia.
Everything about Western Association of Schools and Colleges →- Headquarters
- Burlingame
- Website
- http://www.wascweb.org/
