The NCATE/TEAC Design Team is seeking feedback on the penultimate draft of its report and recommendations for the consolidation of the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC) and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). This team's work is critically important to AACTE and its members! It will help meet AACTE's goal of unifying the profession behind an important accountability issue – through a process spurred by the Association's Principles for National Accreditation in Educator Preparation and its accreditation task force.

Penn State University to Take Reins for Journal of Teacher Education this Month

(August 9, 2010, Washington, D.C.) – AACTE is pleased to announce Pennsylvania State University's College of Education as the next editorial host of the Journal of Teacher Education (JTE). The editors were selected through a competitive proposal process in July and approved by the association's executive committee.