ACTA is an independent, non-profit organization committed to academic freedom, excellence, and accountability at America's colleges and universities.
ACTA is an independent, non-profit organization committed to academic freedom, excellence, and accountability at America's colleges and universities.
ACTA is an independent, non-profit organization committed to academic freedom, excellence, and accountability at America's colleges and universities.
ACTA is an independent, non-profit organization committed to academic freedom, excellence, and accountability at America's colleges and universities.
Our Initiatives:
ACTA initiatives promote academic quality, affordability, and cost effectiveness in higher education.
What's New
ACTA Recommends Review of Spending Practices at OU–Norman
December 3, 2018 |
The University of Oklahoma–Norman recently announced that it will cut 50 faculty and staff positions to address a $15 million budget deficit. ACTA’s Elliott Cole published an article in The Oklahoman to highlight the University’s administrative… Continue Reading >>Podcast with Michael Horn: Accreditation on the Edge
November 9, 2018 |
Michael Horn, co-founder of the Clayton Christensen Institute visited ACTA to survey the landscape of accreditation, a higher ed accountability system that distributes over $120 billion in federal funds to America’s colleges and universities each year. In… Continue Reading >>Featured
Guarding the Freedom to Speak, Freedom to Hear
October 2018 by Joyce Lee Malcolm |
ACTA's new guide for higher education trustees, Guarding the Freedom to Speak, Freedom to Hear by Professor Joyce Lee Malcolm of the Antonin Scalia Law… Continue Reading >>
Jonathan Zimmerman: Liberating the Liberal Arts
January 2019 |
Jonathan Zimmerman, professor of History of Education at the University of Pennsylvania and author of The Case for Contention: Teaching… Continue Reading >>
ACTA'S BLOG: THE FORUM
A TOWN SQUARE FOR HIGHER ED
Bang for Your Buck: Regent University
January 8, 2019 by Nathaniel Urban
A Year in Review: ACTA’s 2018 Accomplishments
January 7, 2019 by Erik Gross
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