The Japan Times
Nicholas Kent, the Education Department official who oversees U.S. universities, is going with a quieter but possibly more sweeping approach to remaking higher education than the Trump administration. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/03/world/politics/trump-college-czar-weapon/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #christopherrufo #universities #colleges #us #donaldtrump #republicans
Trump’s college czar has a ‘secret weapon’ to transform campuses

President Donald Trump has called the accreditation system a 'secret weapon” for forcing changes in academia, and Nicholas Kent is uniquely well-positioned to wield it.

The Japan Times
Nov 3 at 7:09amBuffer