The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) is a non-profit educational organization based in Washington, D.C. It represents over 6,500 elected and appointed trustees who govern more than 1,200 community, technical, and junior colleges in the United States and beyond. ACCT serves as a major voice for community college trustees, advocating for greater support for institutions and students at the federal level, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education, and providing education and training for optimal governance.
Through advocacy and education, ACCT brings community college leaders together to address real-world challenges and help students succeed. With a focus on research-based situational needs, ACCT aims to redefine student success and ensure equal access to high-quality higher education for all individuals. By engaging with the presidential administration, U.S. Congress, and relevant government departments, ACCT works towards securing greater support for community colleges and advancing the interests of its members.
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