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The SUNY Core Curriculum in Context
ACTA president Anne D. Neal participates in a panel discussion about the State University of New York's core curriculum at a conference celebrating SUNY's 60th anniversary.
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Academic Freedom, Excellence and Accountability
15 Years of Leadership in Higher Education Reform
March 1, 2011 by ACTA Download PDFACTA is “the most important and creative organization in higher education, one that supports high academic standards, academic freedom, and institutional accountability,” says Benno Schmidt, Chairman of the City University of New York Board of Trustees. Our 2010 Annual Report celebrates ACTA’s 15th year advancing its mission, and reflects on major accomplishments including helping public colleges and universities adapt to a challenging fiscal environment.
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ACTA: Trustees must work to rein in administrative spending on campus
Dive Brief: The American Council of Trustees and Alumni released a report Tuesday found small baccalaureate institutions have the highest cost ratios a...
Trusteeship
ACTA's HowCollegesSpendMoney: A New, Advanced Tool for Accountability
The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) has launched a new web-based tool that makes it easier to track and compare college expenditures. It’s called HowCollegesSpendMoney, and it promises to b...
General Education
ACTA Publication Indicates Colleges Fail To Prepare Students
Students are often told that they must go to college. They are told that higher education is the key to their future and that they will not be able to make it very far without it. However, studies show many colleges are actually failing their students and are not adequately preparing them for the...
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