Civic Literacy
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 […]
On March 2, 2023, the American Council of Trustees and Alumni’s (ACTA) Vice […]
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...
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...
We told you recently about the University of North Carolina’s plans to establish a school for free expression and its accreditor’s brisk announcement that it would investigate that action. Now it looks like the...
Will every State University of New York (SUNY) student be compelled to absorb fashionable social justice theories,without being required to learn the basics of American history or government? Is the whole of the American experience less...
At a time when public confidence in higher education has dropped sharply—14 percentage points in just two years—the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is moving forward with purpose, civility and a can-do attitude. It is...
January 30, 2023—The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) today congratulated the […]
In this episode, Steve McGuire, ACTA’s Paul & Karen Levy Fellow in Campus Freedom, interviews Justin Dyer, executive director of the Civitas Institute, which was recently established at the University of Texas (UT)–Austin.
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