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Thad Westbrook: Leading Higher Education Reform at the University of South Carolina
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- Higher Ed Now
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- Oct 9, 2025
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- 2753
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Summary
ACTA's Nick Down interviews Thad Westbrook , chairman of the University of South Carolina 's (USC) Board of Trustees . Mr. Westbrook earned his bachelor's degree in political science from USC and his J.D. from the USC School of Law . A member of the USC Board since 2010, he spearheaded the creation of USC's C enter for American Civic Leadership and Public Discourse and has helped lead the movement to break up the higher education accreditation monopoly .