“A”-Rated Institutions Lead a Return to Rigor: ACTA Releases Annual What Will They Learn?® Findings
Washington, DC – The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) has announced […]
In October 2012, ACTA sent a letter to the vice president of academic affairs at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, congratulating the institution for its rigorous Interdisciplinary General Education Sequence. This excellent core curriculum is a model for other institutions.
ACTA in the NewsCivic Education
Legislation being considered by Tennessee lawmakers would require all undergraduate students to take classes on American history and government. The more than 80 public and independent higher education institutions in Tennessee collectively serve approximately 360,000 students. Michael Poliakoff, president of the American Council of Trustees and Alumni, testified in March about House Bill 291. He sees it as a […]
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