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American Council of Trustees and Alumni

The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) is a nonprofit organization focused on higher education. It advocates for academic excellence and accountability in colleges and universities across the United States. ACTA encourages trustees, policymakers, and the public to prioritize a strong liberal arts education and ensure that institutions offer a curriculum that prepares students for future challenges. The organization also conducts research and publishes reports about educational trends, helping instill best practices and promoting transparency in higher education governance. Overall, ACTA aims to enhance the quality and value of higher education through informed oversight and advocacy.