Thad Westbrook: Leading Higher Education Reform at the University of South Carolina

09/10/2025 45 min
Thad Westbrook: Leading Higher Education Reform at the University of South Carolina

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  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 Center for American Civic Leadership and Public Discourse and has helped lead the movement to break up the higher education accreditation monopoly.