What role does NASAD play in education?
The major responsibility of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design is the accreditation of education programs in art and design, including the establishment of curricular standards and guidelines for specific degrees and credentials. The Association also provides counsel and assistance to established and developing institutions and programs. NASAD is recognized by the United States Department of Education as the agency responsible for the accreditation of all art and design curricula. In addition to the accreditation and consultation functions of the Association, NASAD publishes books and reports, holds an annual meeting and other forums, and provides information to the general public about educational programs in art and design. NASAD works with other peer associations such as the American Craft Council (ACC), the Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design (AICAD), the American Institute of Graphic Artists (AIGA), the Industrial Designers Society of America (
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