*The ELP, established in 2016, is a joint partnership of the boards of directors of the American Council of Academic Physical Therapy, the American Physical Therapy Association, and the Academy of Education. The ELP is joined by community partners representing the American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education, the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties, the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy, and additional community partners that represent acute care, health systems, physical therapist assistant education, private practice, and veterans affairs.
