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The Association of American Educators (AAE) is the largest national nonunion professional teachers association, advancing the profession through teacher advocacy and professional development, as well as promoting excellence in education, so that our members receive the respect, recognition and reward they deserve.

Student Sent Home for Wearing Colts Jersey

posted by Colin | February 08, 2010, 06:23 PM

HT Joanne Jacobs

A New Orleans high school student and Louisiana Army National Guard recruit was sent home for wearing an Indianapolis Colts jersey to school on "Black-and-Gold Day." The ACLU of Louisiana has cried foul. According to The Advocate, the student was not sent home for his own safety (a plausible excuse) but simply because he disobeyed the special "black and gold" dispensation of the school uniform. Continue Reading...

Early College Schools for Less Fortunate Children

posted by Colin | February 04, 2010, 03:56 PM

An interesting New York Times article on early college high schools includes a dynamite quote from a 12th grader, Precious Holt, the daughter of a US Army Mechanic that captures the conflict and value of hard work:

Welcome to the New AAE Website

posted by Colin | February 01, 2010, 03:52 PM

If this is your first visit to aaeteachers.org, be sure to bookmark us now (or press ctrl+D).

The new AAE website includes some useful and fun new features, as well as all of the great material you are used to finding on the old AAE website.