Karen White, the chancellor of the University of South Florida St. Petersburg, is stepping down from her post at the regional campus, six months after the school was placed on probation by its accreditors. ...more

December 19, 2008

A Georgia school district lost its accreditation Thursday, an unusual move blamed in part on what has been called a "dysfunctional" school board. ...more

August 29, 2008

One of Florida's fastest growing public schools isn't built with bricks and mortar. It offers lessons in English, math, social studies and chemistry online. ...more

August 1, 2008

How ironic that in the same week University of South Florida President Judy Genshaft notified the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools that USF's campuses in Lakeland and Sarasota would be seeking independent accreditation, the St. Petersburg campus was put on probation for its own accreditation lapses. ...more

July 6, 2008

The Rattler Nation has reason to be proud. Florida A&M University survived one of its greatest challenges last week when the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools lifted the probation imposed for serious accounting and management shortcomings. Last Thursday's announcement that SACS was satisfied with FAMUs reforms came as a result of hard work. This great institution had to confront its weaknesses and find ways to overcome them. ...more

June 30, 2008

The University of South Florida St. Petersburg's academic standing has been put on probation by its accreditor. ...more

June 28, 2008

TAMPA - The University of South Florida St. Petersburg's academic standing has been put on probation by its accreditor. ...more

June 27, 2008

Florida A&M University is back on firm academic ground after receiving news Thursday that its accreditation has been restored. ...more

June 27, 2008

Florida A&M University is back on firm academic ground after receiving news Thursday that its accreditation has been restored. ...more

June 26, 2008

Florida A&M University President James Ammons said today that the school has been told it will have its accreditation restored by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. ...more

June 26, 2008