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APA Committee on
Pre-College Instruction in Philosophy

Charge to the Committee

The Committee oversees activities of the Association related to the teaching of philosophy at the pre-college level and initiates efforts to encourage and improve teaching at this level. It prepares periodic reports to the members of the Association and facilitates cooperation between philosophers, teachers, and educational administrators in planning and evaluating instructional programs and requirements for the training and certification of teachers in areas relating to philosophy. The Committee also collects and disseminates information on existing programs and instructional materials. Information about the work of the Committee and articles related to its concerns are published regulalry in the Newsletter on Teaching Philosophy.