Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO OPERATE AS A NATIONAL ACCREDITING COMMISSION FOR ESTABLISHED ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES PROVIDING A PROGRAM OF INSTRUCTION FOR THE TRAINING OF ENTRY LEVEL PRACTITIONERS, AS WELL AS DEGREE-GRANTING PROGRAMS.
TO OPERATE AS A NATIONAL ACCREDITING COMMISSION FOR ESTABLISHED ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES PROVIDING A PROGRAM OF INSTRUCTION FOR THE TRAINING OF ENTRY LEVEL PRACTITIONERS, AS WELL AS DEGREE-GRANTING PROGRAMS. TO DEVELOP, ENCOURAGE, MAINTAIN, AND IMPROVE SOUND EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS AND TO PROMOTE THE INTEREST COMMON TO BOTH COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS,AND TO ENCOURAGE RESEARCH AND TEACHING IN THE SCIENCE, ART, USE AND APPLICATION OF TRADITIONAL ORIENTAL MEDICINE AS THESE ACTIVITIES ENHANCE THE PURPOSES STATED HEREIN. IN ADDITION THE ACCREDITATION OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE ENCOURAGES THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF EDUCATION AND PRACTICE OF ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE WITHIN THE UNITED STATES.
ACAOM EVALUATES PROFESSIONAL NON- DEGREE AND GRADUATE DEGREE PROGAMS INCLUDING DOCTORAL PROGRAMS IN ACUPUNCTURE AND IN ORIENTAL MEDICINE UNDER THE RECOGNITION OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (USDE) FOR A LEVEL OF PERFORMANCE, INTEGRITY AND QUALITY THAT ENTITLES THEM TO THE CONFIDENCE OF THE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY AND THE PUBLIC THEY SERVE. ACAOM ESTABLISHES ACCREDITATION CRITERIA, ARRANGES SITE VISITS, EVALUATES PROGRAMS THAT DESIRE ACCREDITED STATUS, AND PUBLICLY DESIGNATES THOSE THAT MEET THE CRITERIA. ON A CONTINUING BASIS ACAOM EVALUATES ACCREDITED PROGRAMS' CONTINUING ABILITY TO MAINTAIN THEIR ORIGINAL INTENT AND THEIR EXPANSION PHYSICALLY, AS WELL AS, THE ADDITION OF NEW PROGRAMS UNDER THE U.S DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION RECOGNITION.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Mark Mckenzie | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $153,300 |
| Katherine Taromina | CHAIR | 5 | $5,100 |
| Marc Schneider | TREASURER | 2 | $2,800 |
| Marnae Ergil | SECRETARY | 2 | $2,800 |
| Lianne Groshel | COMMISSIONER | 2 | $2,000 |
| Claudia Citkovitz | COMMISSIONER | 2 | $2,000 |
| Dong Ji | COMMISSIONER | 2 | $1,800 |
| Yemeng Chen | VICE-CHAIR | 3 | $1,800 |
| John Yoo | COMMISSIONER | 2 | $1,600 |
| Jarrett Joyce | COMMISSIONER THRU 2/18 | 2 | $1,000 |
| Andrea Smith | SECRETARY THRU 2/18 | 2 | $1,000 |
| Alex Holland | COMMISSIONER | 2 | $800 |
| Lixin Huang | COMMISSIONER | 2 | $0 |
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