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CAEP Policies and Procedures with Amendments January 2026

  HIGHLIGHTS Amendments to Accreditation Policy and Procedures to Take Effect January 1 December 2025  This document highlights amendments approved by the Board during the December 2025 Board of Directors meeting to Accreditation Policy and Procedures, following...

CAEP Fall AC 2025 Press Release

36 Schools from 22 States Recognized for National Excellence in Educator Prep 544 programs from 43 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Bahrain, Jordan, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates now meeting CAEP’s rigorous, national accreditation standards...

CAEP Launches Free “Family Engagement Course”

The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) today announced a new, free professional learning resource for future educators: the CAEP Family Engagement Course. This self-paced course is designed to equip teacher candidates with practical tools, real-world scenarios, and guided reflection opportunities aimed at strengthening communication and meaningful collaboration with P-12 students’ families and caregivers.

Recognitions at 2025 CAEPCon

The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) announced today the recipients of three prestigious awards that highlight leadership, service, and innovation in educator preparation.

Frank Murray Leadership Recognition for Continuous Improvement

The Frank Murray award is named after the founding President of the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC). Providers selected for recognition advance equity and excellence in educator preparation through purposeful use of self-study procedures and evidence-based reporting that assure quality and support continuous improvement to strengthen P-12 learning.

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