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How Much of the $10 Billion Ed Jobs Aid Has Your State Applied For?

8.16.2010
States must complete a simple online application to obtain funds from the Ed Jobs Aid President Obama signed into law on August 10. Read More...

New Bill Would Add School Counselors to Troubled Schools

7.16.2010
On July 1, Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA-39th) introduced the "Put School Counselors Where They're Needed Act," H.R. 5671, in the U.S. House of Representatives. Nationally, only 70% of students graduate from high school with a regular diploma. Read More...

Consumer Reports Includes Counselors For First Time In Survey, Article On Depression

7.2.2010
In a major step forward for recognition of the counseling profession, Consumer Reports has for the first time included professional counselors in its annual article on depression. Read More...

'ACA Is Where You Belong' - Discover ACA Membership

7.1.2010
Your work as a professional counselor will be key to helping millions of individuals well into the 21st century. ACA provides you with the solid footing and resources you can rely on as you prepare for your career as a professional counselor. Read More...

2010 - 2011 COMMITTEE & TASK FORCE LISTINGS

7.1.2010
ACA Committee Chairs and Staff Liaisons -- 2010-2011 Read More...

INTEREST NETWORK FACILITATORS - 2010-2011

7.1.2010
INTEREST NETWORK FACILITATORS - 2010-2011 Read More...

ACA President Advocates for School Counselors on Capitol Hill

5.24.2010
ACA President Dr. Lynn E. Linde recently held multiple high-level congressional meetings on the important role of credentialed school counselors in helping all students succeed in school and life. Read More...

ACA Advocates for Professional Counseling at SAMHSA Workforce Development Meeting

4.27.2010
ACA represented the counseling profession at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) behavioral health workforce meeting on April 23rd. Read More...