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Among the early sections were Schools (now the Academy of Physical Therapy Education) and Self-Employed (now APTA Private Practice). [ 6 ] [ 7 ] In the 1960s, APTA membership reached 15,000, and the number of education programs nationwide grew to 52.
The APTA Academy of Education (then called the APTA Section on Education), established the Pauline Cerasoli Lectureship in 1998. [17] The lectureship was made possible through the Cerasoli Fund which was originally created to assist the family in providing Dr. Cerasoli’s care.
The U.S. Department of Education recognizes the following organizations as institutional accreditors: [87] Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics; Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools; Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine
The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) is the agency recognized by the United States Department of Education for granting accreditation status to entry-level education programs for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. The stated mission of CAPTE includes "establishing and applying standards that ...
In 2009, the academy launched PM&R, a monthly, peer-reviewed, scientific journal. Published by Elsevier, it provides research and education directly related to PM&R topics and emphasizes principles of injury, function and rehabilitation. [12] The Physiatrist is the official publication of AAPM&R. The print newsletter is distributed to all ...
The National Academy of Education (NAEd) is a nonprofit, non-governmental organization in the United States that advances high-quality research to improve education policy and practice. Founded in 1965, the NAEd currently consists of over 300 elected regular members, international associates, and emeriti.
With the creation of the U.S. Department of Education and under the terms of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, the U.S. Secretary of Education is required by law to publish a list of nationally recognized accrediting agencies that the secretary has determined to be reliable authorities on the quality of education or training ...
The Department of Physical Education (also known by its initials DPE) is the academic department that oversees the physical development program at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. DPE is headquartered in the Arvin Cadet Physical Development Center. DPE has 24 Military faculty and 25 civilian instructors and professors.