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2020 Award Winners Honored

SHARE: “A hallmark of NASBA service is an openness to encourage members to speak their minds, and to explore all ideas respectfully as a group,” Dr. Raymond N. Johnson (OR) observed. “Engaging in those debates made the accounting profession better,” he said in accepting the 2020 NASBA Public Service Award. The award was presented in…

Promoting Education Reform

SHARE: NASBA Education Committee Chair Raymond Johnson challenged a panel of educators to predict if the learning outcomes that the profession says are needed for those entering accounting can be achieved by the existing system. American Accounting Association President Marc Rubin responded, “Skills-based education is the way to go. I am trying to get students…

New Accounting Accreditation Standards

SHARE: The AACSB had approved new accounting accreditation standards based on work done in consultation with NASBA and the AICPA, Education Committee Chair Raymond Johnson announced at the April NASBA Board meeting. Approximately one-third of the CPA candidate pipeline has graduated from schools with AACSB accounting accreditation. Dr. Johnson explained the new standards will include…

Ray Johnson Chairs IAESB CAG

SHARE: As of January 1, NASBA Director-at-Large Raymond N. Johnson, CPA, Ph.D., is the new chair of the International Accounting Education Standards Board’s Consultative Advisory Group (CAG), to serve in that position for a three-year term. Dr. Johnson, who also chairs NASBA’s Education Committee and is a member of the NASBA/AICPA International Qualifications Appraisal Board,…

Task Force Tackles Trust in Education

SHARE: State Board Report July 2017 The recommendations of a joint NASBA/AICPA task force on accreditation of education were presented by NASBA Education Committee Chair Raymond N. Johnson and NASBA Vice President – Strategic Planning & Program Management Ed Barnicott at the 2017 Regional Meetings. In response to State Boards’ concerns about the ways higher…