The Trump administration has asked Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. to lead a panel on reform of higher education regulations, the leader of the evangelical Christian school said Tuesday.
“In the Department of Education, there's too much intrusion into the independent accreditation,” Falwell told The Washington Post in a telephone interview. “There's too much intrusion into the operation of universities and colleges. I've got a whole list of concerns. It mainly has to do with deregulation.”
Falwell's latest connection with the Trump team was first reported by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
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