Open Access Policy

Acca: Journal of Academic Culture, Curriculum, and Assessment provides immediate open access to all published content. Readers may access, read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, link to, and use published articles without subscription or registration fees, subject to the terms of the applicable license.

The journal supports the principle that freely available research promotes broader dissemination of knowledge, scholarly collaboration, educational development, and public benefit.

All articles published in Acca are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Under this license, users may:

  • copy and redistribute the published material in any medium or format;

  • adapt, remix, transform, and build upon the material; and

  • use the material for academic, educational, professional, or commercial purposes.

Users must provide appropriate credit to the author or authors, include a reference to the original publication in Acca, provide a link to the license, and indicate whether any changes were made.

The CC BY 4.0 license does not permit users to imply that the authors, editors, journal, or publisher endorse a modified work, product, service, or organization.

Authors may deposit and distribute the published version of their articles through institutional repositories, personal websites, academic networks, and other lawful platforms, provided that proper attribution and a link to the original publication are included.