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NEWS & MEDIA

News Releases & Statements

09-29-09	Preparing Students for Success Without Standardization
09-21-09	ASCD Response to PD In Focus Award
08-27-09	ASCD's Educational Leadership Magazine Starts the School Year with a Fresh Design and New Digital Format
08-26-09	ASCD Statement on the Passing of Senator Edward Kennedy
08-18-09	ASCD Selected as One of the Best in the Nation for Benefits

Heard on the Blog

Rather than pursue a particular philosophy of education, or learning, or of a particular subject field of learning, go with what works to reach the goal.

- Jerome on Can Focusing on Student Needs Bring Peace To Ed. Wars?

Is It Good For the Kids?

ASCD Executive Director Gene Carter speaks out on relevant and timely education issues in his monthly editorial.

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Barbara Michelman
Director, Communications
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Melissa McCabe
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Podcasts

The Whole Child Podcast: Changing the Conversation About Education

Tune in to "The Whole Child Podcast: Changing the Conversation About Education" on the first Thursday of every month. The Whole Child Podcast features educators and policymakers from around the globe who share their insights about sound education policies and practices that ensure that all children are healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged.

Supporting Students to Succeed: Keeping Kids from Checking Out and Dropping Out (November 2009)
Listen (MP3, 30mins, 52secs)

Engaging Stakeholders Through Community Conversations (October 2009)
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Educational Leadership

Current Issue

How are educators and schools assessing students' knowledge and skills? Read the November EL for current policy and practice.

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Education Update

Current Issue

The November issue examines teacher evaluation against today's push for highly effective teachers; the issue of education equity and how to include excluded youth; Deirdra Grode's take on what new teachers face; and ASCD President Linda Marriotti focuses on high school redesign.

New Books

Talks With an Author

Principal Baruti Kafele speaks about his new book, Motivating Black Males to Achieve in School and in Life.

Conference Update

Countdown to Annual Conference

San Antonio, Tex.
March 6-8, 2010