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posted by: Ruthie
| February 14, 2013, 12:49 pm
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Welcome to the Association of American Educators' online biweekly publication, Reform Matters. This education reform-focused publication features both original AAE content and a compilation of the latest news from the growing education reform community.
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posted by: Ruthie
| February 13, 2013, 04:40 pm
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Yesterday evening, President Obama addressed several education initiatives in his State of the Union speech, including an expansion of preschool programs and a plan to redesign high schools for the 21st century.
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posted by: Alix
| February 12, 2013, 11:02 am
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As reported on the AAE blog, despite record-breaking growth among non-union teacher organizations, local AAE recruiters and state chapters have experienced tremendous hurdles in establishing equal treatment among competing associations. Whether it is the inability to attend a new teacher orientation or access to school mailboxes, non-union associations are constantly passed over in favor of the interests of powerful teacher union interests. Despite this climate, there is renewed hope for teachers seeking options in Kansas, as House Bill 2221 was recently introduced to promote an equal playing field for all teacher associations.
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posted by: Ruthie
| February 11, 2013, 05:47 pm
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In honor of the GRAMMY awards and grateful musicians everywhere, the Recording Academy in partnership with National Association for Music Education has announced a new music teacher award program. Organizers are calling both students and music teacher colleagues to nominate their favorite teacher by April 15th to be recognized for their remarkable impact.
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posted by: Ruthie
| February 11, 2013, 04:57 pm
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U.S. House Education and the Workforce Committee Holds Hearing on Challenges and Opportunities Facing America's Schools and Workplaces
Last week, the U.S. House Education and the Workforce Committee held a congressional hearing to explore the challenges and opportunities facing America's workforce and K-12 students. In testimony by several prominent education and business leaders, witnesses argued that our nation must prepare our students for the jobs of the 21st century.
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