American Psychological Association Pushes Bias on College Campuses

Professional associations drive progressive bias into college classrooms, and this needs to stop. Accreditation is not just a tiresome administrative routine. It’s a seal of approval that drives access to student loans, official diplomas, and occupational licenses. The Trump administration’s work to reform accreditation should give lawmakers new energy to challenge progressive orthodoxy.

Start with the American Psychological Association. The APA is the professional organization representing clinicians and educators in the field. Yet it also accredits university psychology departments. Most states require psychologists to have a degree from an accredited program.

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The advocacy group Do No Harm, which exposes identity politics in medicine, recently reminded the APA that the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce has warned the association about racial bias within its ranks. Last December, Committee Chairman Tim Walberg, R-Mich., wrote that his committee “is gravely concerned about antisemitism at the APA” because “Jewish APA members have reported being harassed and ostracized by their colleagues within the APA and at APA events because of their Jewish identity.”

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