Welcome to Division 16!
Welcome, friends and colleagues, to the American Psychological Association’s flagship division of School Psychology. Driven by a desire to enable positive learning outcomes for students of all ages, sexes, and backgrounds, Division 16 offers a cohesive community for School Psychologists to engage one another in scholarly settings.
Recent School Psych Announcements
Enforcement of Diversity Standards – A New Memo From Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation
A recent memo from the APA Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation regarding enforcement of diversity standards is posted on the main webpage (https://accreditation.apa.org/ and scroll to updates, and “view memo” button). Direct link to the memo here. Any...
APA Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation – Policy Meeting Public Comments and Public Notice
The Accreditation Operation Procedures (AOP) outline procedures that guide the accreditation process for programs to be accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA). Correspondent to the AOP are Implementing Regulations (IRs), which are official policy...
Call for Papers: Understanding Stress and Stigma in Immigrant Communities
Special Issue of Translational Issues in Psychological Science Deadline for Submissions: June 29, 2025 Guest Editor: Shu-Sha Angie Guan We are opening submissions for consideration in a special issue titled “Understanding Stress and Stigma in Immigrant...