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American Academy for Liberal Education Skip to content American Academy for Liberal EducationAdvancing Excellence in Liberal Education Menu Secondary menu Home About AALE Mission Governance Board of Trustees Current Board Members Board Calendar Board Decisions Council of Scholars Current Council Members Council of Scholars Calendar Annual Elections Support Accreditation FAQ Scope Process Site Visitors Fees US Programs International Programs PK-12 Schools Public Notices Upcoming Reviews Standards Review Membership Categories Notices Current Membership Accreditation American higher education accreditation is a voluntary peer-review process designed to ensure the educational quality of a program or institution. Accreditation provides public recognition that a program or institution has met accepted standards devised by experienced specialists in an area Continue Reading What is Liberal Education? The American Academy for Liberal Education (AALE) welcomes readers to its on-line resource, What is Liberal Education?, a collection of essays and commentaries on topics of interest pertaining to the value and practice of liberal education and addressing the question: What Continue Reading New Membership Opportunity AALE has opened a new Affiliate membership category to non-profit academic centers, institutes and organizations that serve U.S. colleges and universities, and authorized post-secondary U.S. degree-granting institutions with mission statements and activities aligned with AALE’s commitment to advance excellence in Continue Reading Public Reports of Interest Measuring a Liberal Education and its Relationship with Labor Market Outcomes Rightsizing Fed Ed: Principles for Reform and Practical Steps to Move in the Right Direction A First Try at ROI: Ranking 4,500 Colleges Are High School Diplomas Really a Ticket to College and Work? What’s in a Name? College-Bound Students Weigh in on “Liberal Arts” AALE Post-Secondary Membership The American Academy for Liberal Education welcomes post-secondary programs as Associate members. Programs accepted for membership distinctly model AALE standards for excellence in liberal education, and possesses a mission statement emphasizing the importance of liberal education; fosters learning objectives encouraging an ability to reason and communicate effectively and an inclination to inquire; offers a curriculum designed to acquaint students in rigorous and substantial ways with broad and integrated knowledge of the liberal arts; promotes the importance of teaching and the use of instructional practices suitable to liberal education. High school students considering colleges are encouraged to visit the program websites of our Associate members. View Associate Members Focus: K-12 Professional Development Opportunities The American Academy for Liberal Education offers as a service to its K-12 school members, and to the elementary and secondary teaching community-at-large, an introduction to K-12 professional development opportunities. Each opportunity is selected for the focus it provides on the content of a core discipline of the liberal arts and sciences. AALE invites teachers to explore the K-12 professional development opportunities featured here by visiting the host websites provided. View Opportunities Search for: Search Recent Posts AALE Holds Annual ElectionsJune 13, 2025 AALE President on Accreditation ReformApril 2, 2025 AALE and Accreditation ReformOctober 11, 2024 AALE Holds Annual ElectionsJune 12, 2024 AALE’s Newest MembersFebruary 23, 2024 Archives AALE Publications What is Liberal Education? Older Posts AALE The American Academy for Liberal Education is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, non-partisan, non-sectarian organization. Washington, DC 20009 202-389-6550 aaleinfo@aale.org Copyright © 2026 American Academy for Liberal Education. All Rights Reserved. Home | Membership
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