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ACTA Testifies in Favor of New Civic Centers at OSU and the University of Toledo
Today, representatives from the American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) testified before...
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ACTA Board Member Mark Ridenour Testifies in Favor of Senate Bill 117 Before Ohio State Legislature
Good morning. My name is Mark Ridenour, and I come here to offer […]
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ACTA Testifies in Favor of Senate Bill 117 Before Ohio State Legislature
Good morning and thank you for the opportunity to speak before the Senate Workforce and Higher Education Committee in support of Senate Bill 117, to establish the Salmon P. Chase Center for Civics, Culture,...
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ACTA Reacts to Dramatic Drops in National Civics and History Scores
The American College of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) has issued the following statement on the release of the latest history and civics test scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) are troubling...
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Honorable Janice Rogers Brown: ACTA Board Member and Retired U.S. Circuit Judge
Judge Janice Rogers Brown was confirmed to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on June 8, 2005
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American Council of Trustees and Alumni’s Dr. Bradley Jackson Testifies in Favor of the NC REACH Act
On March 2, 2023, the American Council of Trustees and Alumni’s (ACTA) Vice […]
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Testimony before North Carolina House of Representatives
The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) was founded in 1995 to promote academic freedom, academic excellence, and accountability at America’s colleges and universities. The REACH Act would, in our estimation, be a...
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Everyone seems happy with ASU promoting civics – except for Gov. Katie Hobbs
Arizona leads the way in promoting civic education. From requiring all high school seniors to pass the same test immigrants must take to become U.S. citizens, to the establishment of the School of Civic and Economic Thought...
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