Upcoming Events and Announcements
Global Education
21
April
Announcement
ACCT and STAR Scholars Network Announce New Publication Series on Community Colleges Globally
Important Update for ACCT Members
20
March
Announcement
ACCT Statement on President Trump Signing an Executive Order Focused on Returning Education to the States
22
October
25
October
Education: In-Person Course
2025 ACCT Leadership Congress
New Orleans Marriott
6
August
8
August
Education: In-Person Course
2025 New Trustees Governance Leadership Institute
Community College of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, PA
Who We Are and What We Do
ACCT is a non-profit educational organization of governing boards, representing more than 6,500 elected and appointed trustees who govern over 1,000 community, technical, and junior colleges in the United States and beyond.
Located in Washington, D.C., ACCT is a major voice of community college trustees to the presidential administration, U.S. Congress, the Departments of Education and Labor and more


- A new definition for student success based on research of situational needs.
- Promotion of open access to high-quality higher education for all people.
- Legislative advocacy at the federal level to secure greater support for institutions and students.
- Education of community college boards to develop optimal governance.
