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NACAC Advocacy and Policy Updates for April 30, 2025 NACAC is actively monitoring executive orders that pertain to education, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and their potential impacts on the field of college admission counseling. NACAC also is advocating on behalf of its 28,000 members for its policy priorities. To ensure NACAC’s advocacy [...]
NACAC Advocacy and Policy Updates for April 16, 2025 NACAC is actively monitoring executive orders that pertain to education, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and their potential impacts on the field of college admission counseling. NACAC also is advocating on behalf of its 28,000 members for its policy priorities. Review [...]
By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) provide Black students with many benefits that distinguish them from Predominantly White Institutions (PWI), yet they often face significant challenges such as underfunding, stigma, and a lack of exposure and awareness. That [...]
NACAC Advocacy and Policy Updates for April 2, 2025 NACAC is actively monitoring executive orders that pertain to education, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and their potential impacts on the field of college admission counseling. NACAC also is advocating on behalf of its 28,000 members for its policy priorities. Review [...]
NACAC Advocacy and Policy Updates for March 19, 2025 NACAC is actively monitoring executive orders that pertain to education, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and their potential impacts on the field of college admission counseling. NACAC also is advocating on behalf of its 28,000 members for its policy priorities. Review [...]
Arlington, VA (March 12, 2025) — The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), a non-profit organization comprised of more than 28,000 college admission counseling professionals nationwide and around the world, opposes the dismantling or elimination of the U.S. Department of Education. Doing so will create hardship and harm to [...]
By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications Despite the chaotic rollout of the FAFSA last year, there was a silver lining for Peak Education in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The college and career readiness organization learned new ways to effectively engage with students and families in the [...]
NACAC Advocacy and Policy Updates for March 5, 2025 NACAC is actively monitoring executive orders that pertain to education, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and their potential impacts on the field of college admission counseling. NACAC also is advocating on behalf of its 28,000 members for its policy priorities. Review [...]
By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications Arlington, VA (March 4, 2025) — NACAC is seeking a creative thought leader, strategist, and skilled collaborator with a passion for transforming the college admission process to serve as the inaugural director of its new Center for Innovation [...]
NACAC Advocacy and Policy Updates for Feb. 19, 2025 NACAC is actively monitoring executive orders that pertain to education, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and their potential impacts on the field of college admission counseling. NACAC also is advocating on behalf of its 28,000 members for its policy priorities. [...]