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Latest News & Updates from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation

CAEP Policies and Procedures with Amendments January 2026

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...

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CAEP Fall AC 2025 Press Release

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...

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CAEP Launches Free “Family Engagement Course”

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.

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Recognitions at 2025 CAEPCon

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.

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2025 Fall CAEPCon

2025 Fall CAEPCon

CAEP will be hosting the Fall 2025 CAEPCon September 18-19, 2025, in Arlington, Virginia. Register today!

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Spring 2025 Accreditation Announcement

Spring 2025 Accreditation Announcement

34 Schools from 15 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico Recognized for National Excellence in Educator Prep 549 programs from 43 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Bahrain, Jordan, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates now meeting CAEP’s...

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CAEP Accreditation Weekly Updates

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Every week CAEP provides its stakeholders with timely updates. These updates include meetings, presentations, and events, resources that will be available, what is coming soon, organization updates, and policy updates. Here, you will find a short-term archive of these frequent updates. To request a later issue, email communications@caepnet.org.

CAEP Connections Newsletter

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Receive narrative and context on CAEP and educator preparation. Expect stories from the field on accreditation, evidence, continuous improvement, and more, plus the latest research, tools, and upcoming opportunities for engagement for professionals in educator preparation. Here, you’ll find a complete archive of all monthly newsletters.

Newsletter Archive

Review past monthly and weekly newsletters distributed by CAEP. Discover some of the latest research, tools and opportunities for engagement with other professionals in educator preparation.