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 President Attends White House Meeting on Higher Ed Reform
August 14, 2018 |
ACTA President Michael Poliakoff accepted an invitation from Jared Kushner and Brooke Rollins, senior advisers to President Trump, to discuss possible reforms of America’s higher education system. Dr. Poliakoff aired his concerns over the fledgling system of accreditation, including a recent draft protocol by the… Continue Reading >>
In the Detroit Free Press, ACTA Urges Trustees to Govern Responsibly
July 30, 2018 |
It was recently revealed that Michigan State University covers the cost for its governing board members to travel with the University’s athletic teams—a perk that is not extended by its peer institutions, and which is drawing attention and criticism from community members. ACTA’s… Continue Reading >>
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Building a Culture of Free Expression on the American College Campus
April 2018 by Joyce Lee Malcolm |
Higher education continues to grapple with issues surrounding free expression within the academy—and the actions that protect or degrade it. From colleges and universities… Continue Reading >>
David Blankenhorn: Depolarizing America with Better Angels
August 2018 |
ACTA is proudly partnering with Better Angels, a depolarization initiative that has grown explosively and drawn wide media attention since its launch shortly… Continue Reading >>
ACTA'S BLOG: THE FORUM
A TOWN SQUARE FOR HIGHER ED
Interview: David Blankenhorn, Founder of Better Angels
August 13, 2018 by Doug Sprei
Strengthening the History Major at Kenyon College
August 3, 2018 by Erik Gross
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