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Heritage Foundation Applauds Trump Administration's Recommendation to Remove ABA's Accreditation Authority
August 21, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The Heritage Foundation issued the following news release:

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Heritage Foundation Applauds Trump Administration's Recommendation to Remove ABA's Accreditation Authority

The U.S. Department of Education today recommended removing the American Bar Association's authority to accredit law schools, citing, among other issues, that the ABA's accreditation committee is not independent of the professional organization. . . .

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