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home american council of trustees and alumni liberty learning campaign america s 250th anniversary is more than a celebration of our past it s a call to shape our future learn more listen to the experts on acta s higher ed now podcast trustees alumni policymakers students parents press promoting academic excellence featured initiative what will they learn what will they learn the search for the right college can be overwhelming unfortunately most rankings don t tell you what matters most what students are learning this resource does tell you by grading colleges and universities on their core requirements in seven areas of knowledge the latest acta in the news core curriculum here are america s 10 best colleges according to linkedin acta in the news civic education gen z can t explain america s founding that s our fault the forum liberal arts new private colleges focus on the liberal arts not a i defending academic freedom featured initiative campus freedom initiative campus freedom initiative free expression is the necessary precondition for the unfettered search for truth on the college campus learn how to build a culture of free expression at your institution through acta s campus freedom initiative the latest freedom of expression georgetown university report card freedom of expression duke university report card the forum rising tuition tuition prices are less transparent than ever regulators should pull back the curtain ensuring accountability featured initiative how colleges spend money how colleges spend money acta s one of a kind higher education financial analysis tool howcollegesspendmoney com makes it possible for institutions to evaluate their spending patterns and benchmark themselves against their peers the latest letters transparency transparency at bard college acta in the news athletic spending um spent 12m investigating athletic department no report was produced the forum spring summer 2026 higher ed at a glance donate get updates search for you can help shape the future of higher education join acta in promoting academic excellence academic freedom and accountability in higher education engage today work together with acta understand the issues connect with our experts choose the right tools view acta s resources guide change together view success stories see how transparent data for informed trustees policymakers and students see how much average college tuition has increased since 2016 and why learn more we ask what no other college ranking system does what will they learn find top rated colleges based on core curriculum requirements search schools target your giving to programs that reflect your values giving is your legacy advising you is ours let us help you craft your next gift make your gift count the latest acta in the news civic education we can finally get teaching civics right michael poliakoff cleveland plain dealer july 26 2026 by michael b poliakoff are we doing a good enough job teaching our children what america is and what she represents in the long history of the world asked president ronald reagan as he left office in 1989 twenty seven years earlier president john f kennedy admonished that our history teaches us responsibility to those who will come after us and promoting academic excellence here are america s 10 best colleges according to linkedin usa today august 9 2026 by daniel de vise corrections clarifications an earlier version of this story included an incorrect school on the list of linkedin s top 10 colleges the correct school is the university of notre dame lehigh university is a selective pennsylvania institution with a national reputation and a 2 billion endowment lehigh does well in college rankings but usually not as here are america s 10 best colleges according to linkedin see all academic excellence initiatives acta in the news civic education gen z can t explain america s founding that s our fault washington examiner august 8 2026 by samuel j abrams the cato institute recently asked americans seven basic civics questions as the country turned 250 a majority of gen z answered only one of them the forum liberal arts new private colleges focus on the liberal arts not a i august 5 2026 by jeffrey e schulman ask a bystander to describe the future of higher education and he ll probably complain it involves gleaming glass towers full of students learning about see all academic excellence initiatives a broadside for the nation acta s a broadside for the nation preparing college students for informed citizenship convenes 24 historians and education leaders who argue that america s 250th anniversary demands a renewal of civic education the report urges colleges to require every student to complete a semester long course on the american story download pdf defending academic freedom georgetown university report card august 4 2026 acta s campus freedom initiative cfi has evaluated universities in several states against our gold standard for freedom of expression a 20 point action plan for reestablishing higher education s commitment to excellence and open inquiry below we present the georgetown university gold standard evaluation georgetown university receives credit for nine out of twenty gold standard measures our research highlights georgetown university s strengths in protecting free expression and identifies areas it must work on to improve the student experience explore the full georgetown university gold standard evaluation to learn more georgetown university report card see all academic freedom initiatives freedom of expression duke university report card august 4 2026 acta s campus freedom initiative cfi has evaluated universities in several states against our gold standard for freedom of expression the forum rising tuition tuition prices are less transparent than ever regulators should pull back the curtain july 28 2026 by ammon corpron college tuition prices are out of control since 1983 sticker prices have increased by 914 rising at an average see all academic freedom initiatives acta gold standard for freedom of expression acta now provides a blueprint to help higher education regain and live by this core principle the acta gold standard for freedom of expression provides clear guidance for institutions to create a culture of free thought on their campuses download pdf ensuring accountability transparency at bard college august 5 2026 the american council of trustees and alumni sent a letter to the bard college board of trustees demanding increased transparency surrounding an independent investigation into allegations of sexual harassment abuse and violence on campus read the full letter here transparency at bard college see all accountability initiatives acta in the news athletic spending um spent 12m investigating athletic department no report was produced the detroit news july 22 2026 by sarah atwood a 12 million investigation into the university of michigan s athletic department produced no actual report amid findings that revealed the forum spring summer 2026 higher ed at a glance july 22 2026 acta releases new survey exposing america s worsening crisis in civic illiteracy on june 23 acta released the story of see all accountability initiatives governance for a new era governance for a new era is a blueprint for higher education governance signatories to the statement a diverse group of 22 distinguished national leaders dedicated to ensuring america s colleges and universities shed 20th century thinking and successfully meet 21st century challenges download pdf featured event september 24 2026 all possess alike liberty of conscience austin texas guarding our heritage of religious freedom join us in the news acta in the news core curriculum here are america s 10 best colleges according to linkedin usa today august 9 2026 by daniel de vise corrections clarifications an earlier version of this story included an incorrect school on the list of linkedin s top 10 colleges the correct school is the university of notre dame lehigh university is a selective pennsylvania institution with a national reputation and a 2 bi acta in the news civic education gen z can t explain america s founding that s our fault washington examiner august 8 2026 by samuel j abrams the cato institute recently asked americans seven basic civics questions as the country turned 250 a majority of gen z answered only one of them correctly in fact 61 of adults under 30 could not say what the anniversary marks and 30 volunteered that they had no idea what america s 250th is acta in the news civic education 2026 the year to make american history great again philanthropy roundtable august 4 2026 by joanne florino in early 2022 philanthropy roundtable published what ever happened to u s history 101 a discussion of the abysmal failure of u s colleges and universities to ensure students course schedules include at least a basic survey course on our nation s history or government acta in the news core curriculum why texas students could see fewer choices for required college courses austin american statesman august 3 2026 by lily kepner texas has long agreed that students at all public universities should graduate with the same foundational knowledge no matter their major every college student at a public texas university has to satisfy 42 prescribed credit hours before graduating the required hours are meant to ensure all s how acta is succeeding 370 institutions have been counseled by acta on matters of cost effectiveness financial governance and institutional spending see acta s one of a kind higher education financial analysis tool howcollegesspendmoney com 146 institutions and systems representing nearly four million students encouraged by acta reaffirmed their commitment to free speech on campus by adopting the chicago principles on freedom of expression or a policy of institutional neutrality 256 institutions have improved their core curriculum requirements based on acta s annual what will they learn initiative visit whatwilltheylearn com 26 500 students from 140 institutions have engaged in 660 civil discourse debates dialogues and workshops through acta s college debates discourse alliance 795 news outlets in 2025 covered acta s nationwide impact on academic excellence academic freedom and accountability in higher education 275 million dollars in gifts to higher education have been guided through acta s fund for academic renewal visit academicrenewal org who we are launched in 1995 we are the only organization that works with alumni donors trustees and education leaders across the united states to support liberal arts education uphold high academic standards safeguard the free exchange of ideas on campus and ensure that the next generation receives an intellectually rich high quality college education at an affordable price discover more stay informed sign up to receive updates on the most pressing issues facing our college campuses email address 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