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AACTE (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education) is the leading voice on educator preparation. AACTE’s member institutions and programs prepare the greatest number of professional educators in the United States and its territories, including teachers, counselors, administrators, and college faculty.

Vision

AACTE, its members, and partners collaborate to revolutionize education for all learners.

Mission

AACTE elevates education and educator preparation through research, professional practice, advocacy, and collaboration.

Core Values

  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Quality & Impact
  • Inquiry & Innovation
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