The statue’s presence on the North Carolina campus had been the focus of increased activism since last August’s white-supremacist violence in Charlottesville, Va.
A monument to the Confederacy known as Silent Sam stood — until Monday night — at the main entrance of the University of North Carolina. For years it ripped the campus apart. What kept it there so long?
What if accreditation went more like this: “You tell us what you’re trying to do here, and you show us that you’re doing it”? That, says John Katzman, an education entrepreneur, could make the process a more powerful tool.
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