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Trump Admin Starts Breaking American Bar Association’s Left-Wing Monopoly On Law School Accreditation

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The Trump administration announced Friday it is moving forward with dismantling the American Bar Association’s (ABA) stranglehold on U.S. law schools, which allowed the organization to force left-wing ideologies on legal education at the threat of revoking accreditation.

Department of Education staff recommended that the ABA lose its status as the only officially recognized accreditor of American law schools, starting a process that will send the recommendation to the Department of Education’s National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity (NACIQI), and then to Undersecretary of Education Nicholas Kent for review.

“We have said many times that accreditation, in general, operates like a cartel,” Assistant Secretary of Education David Barker said, according to The Wall Street Journal. “When there’s no competition, accreditors feel free to inject their own political preferences, their own ideologies into the work that they do.”

The ABA was already scheduled to have a hearing before NACIQI in September, and many have said such a hearing could be an avenue to........

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