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Ontario Museum of History and Art earns national accreditation, city leaders praise staff

Ontario City Council · May 21, 2024
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The Ontario Museum of History and Art earned accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums — one of about 78 in California — a milestone city officials said reflects years of planning, expanded hours, and new policies aimed at improving collections care and public programming.

The Ontario Museum of History and Art has achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums, Museum Arts and Culture Director Marissa Kuchek announced at the City Council meeting. "Accreditation signifies excellence to the museum community," Kuchek said, adding the recognition is the field's primary vehicle for quality assurance and public accountability.

The accreditation places the museum among roughly 1,100 accredited institutions nationwide and…

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