June 03, 2026

NACEP Accreditation Expands to 27 States

During the 2025–26 cycle, NACEP accredited 22 dual and concurrent enrollment programs, bringing the national total to 136 programs at 132 institutions in 27 states, including the first accredited programs in Maine, Oklahoma, and Nevada.

May 18, 2026

NACEP U – Is Live

NACEP U is your hub for ongoing professional learning designed specifically for dual and concurrent enrollment professionals. Open to both NACEP members and non-members, NACEP U is designed to support dual enrollment leaders, practitioners, and policymakers.

May 12, 2026

2026 National Conference Registration and Hotel Block Now Open

Registration is now open for our 2026 NACEP National Conference, taking place October 18–20, 2026, at the Huntington Convention Center in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Save $109 by registering before early-bird ends on July 31.

May 05, 2026

Beyond Rigor: Closing the Quality Gap in State Dual Enrollment Policy

State policy for dual enrollment is complex. But ensuring students have intentional, high-quality options is critical. This paper helps chart a path forward, offering a practical approach for states to move from expanding access to ensuring real value for students.

About NACEP

The National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP) works to ensure that college courses offered by high school teachers are as rigorous as courses offered on the sponsoring college campus.

As the sole accrediting body for concurrent enrollment partnerships, NACEP helps these programs adhere to the highest standards so students experience a seamless transition to college and teachers benefit from meaningful, ongoing professional development.

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As the only national membership-based organization representing concurrent and dual enrollment partnerships, NACEP’s member institutions collectively engage in collegial interaction and support, program and professional development, research and advocacy.

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Professional Development that Expands Opportunity

NACEP U is a professional learning hub for educators and leaders offering curated resources, publications, and expert-led webinars.

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October 18, 2026

2026 NACEP National Conference

Join us for the 2026 NACEP National Conference, taking place October 18–20, 2026, at the Huntington Convention Center in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Experience an all-access pass to innovation, networking, and best practices, with opportunities for everyone, from K–12 partners to higher education leaders, designed to support student success and strengthen programs nationwide.

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