Alabama Consortium for Educational Renewal

The Alabama Consortium for Educational Renewal (ACER) was created in 1997 to support the collaborative development of school-university partnerships. The consortium was developed and jointly funded by The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa County Schools, and Tuscaloosa City Schools.

ACER Mission:

To promote collaboration among faculty members from The University of Alabama and the public schools

To develop school-university partnerships for the purpose of simultaneous renewal of the educational programs

To enhance the success and achievement of all students