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• n  responsibility to someone or for some activity

• Neuman still supports school accountability and the much-maligned annual tests mandated by the law.
• Siemens was fundamentally organized around committees, and now you have single accountability.
• Then he told a teachers' union member that he supported higher pay for teachers but also--the union's anathema--greater accountability.

• answerability
• answerableness

News & Articles

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• Groups seek more accountability in Border Patrol use of force
  WASHINGTON, June 11 (UPI) -- Lawmakers, rights groups and families of victims say they want more accountability for the Border Patrol after agents were blamed in the deaths of 15 people.
  June 11, 2013 - UPI
• AISD votes down accountability waiver; trustees fighting the CSCOPE battle
  The Abilene board of trustees decided against submitting a waiver of state accountability to the Commissioner of Texas Education at their regular board meeting Monday night.
  June 11, 2013 - KTXS Abilene
• Editorial: Accountability-system changes should aid schools, students
  Washington’s new schools-accountability system will help improve by better tracking the complexities of teaching and learning.
  June 10, 2013 - Seattle Times

Quotes

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• Barack Obama in msnbc.com
  What this is about is accountability. At the end of the day that's what every American wants and expects,Obama says.
• Harry Reid in Forbes
  Libby's conviction was the one faint glimmer of accountability for White House efforts to manipulate intelligence and silence critics of the Iraq war,said Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. "Now, even that small bit of justice has been...