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News Releases & Statements

06-25-09	ASCD Responds to the Supreme Court's Student Strip Search Decision
06-15-09	ASCD Wins National Publishing and Design Awards
05-27-09	ASCD and National PTA Partner on Whole Child Initiative
05-04-09	Educators Voice Support for the Secondary School Innovation Fund Act
04-15-09	ASCD and Heinle Announce Partnership for Teacher Training Publication

Heard on the Blog

It is time to focus upon our students and their futures. Although we are focusing upon NCLB and making it a reality we are neglecting to ensure that our students find their education rigorous, relevant, and relatable. We must to do this to ensure that we retain our students and graduate them for hopes of a better education.

- Hannah on No Quitters in High School

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

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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.

Schools + Communities = Success for the Whole Child (June 2009)
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Supporting Student Voice for Meaningful Change (May 2009)
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Educational Leadership

Current Issue

The best educators never stop learning. Read the June online-only EL for ideas on how to make that learning stick.

Education Update

Current Issue

Learn the merits of entrepreneurship education programs; read the debut of a new practitioner column by 2007 OYEA winner Deirdra Grode; check out a conversation with author Michael Horn on his latest book; and get an update on ASCD's Connected Communities.

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Talks With an Author

Thomas Armstrong shares some of his ideas from Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom, which educators can immediately use to help students achieve their fullest potential.

Conference Update

Countdown to the Fall Conference

Washington, D.C.
October 30-1, 2009