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Welcome to the ECS Newsroom. The newsroom features all ECS news releases about ECS events and activities, as well as links to our latest print publications, e-newsletters and other ECS information. Please contact the ECS Information Clearinghouse if you need more information about an education issue: 303.299.3675, ECSCHouse@ecs.org.

For all media inquiries, please contact ECS Chief of Staff Kathy Christie at 303.299.3613 or kchristie@ecs.org.

Recent Press Releases

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1/4/2013--Education Commission of the States Brief: Teachers’ Expectations of Students Can Affect Student Achievement PDF...

2/25/2013--Education Commission of the States to Build Blueprint for Underprepared High School Students PDF...

See below for older news releases.

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11/12/2012--Jeremy Anderson Named President of Education Commission of the States PDF...

10/10/2012--Education Commission of the States Releases Brief to Help States Reach Postsecondary Goals PDF...

8/8/2012--Education Commission of the States Releases Brief on Incorporating Technology into Early Education PDF...

7/10/2012--Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval Selected as Next Chair of the Education Commission of the States PDF...

6/27/2012--Education Commission of the States to Honor E. D. Hirsch, Jr. with the 2012 James Bryant Conant Award PDF...

6/20/2012--Education Commission of the States Honors GE Foundation with 2012 Corporate Award PDF...

6/15/2012--Justice Sandra Day O’Connor andBill Gatesto Talk about the Future of Education at the ECS National Forum on Education Policy in Atlanta PDF...

5/1/2012--New Hampshire Receives ECS Frank Newman Award for State Innovation PDF...

3/21/2012--Education Commission of the States Releases Brief on How States Define College Readiness PDF...

3/10/2012--America's HR Leaders and Top Educators Meet to Improve Skills of the Nation’s College Graduates (HR Policy Association's press release) PDF...

2/10/2012--Education Commission of the States Releases Brief on Civic Engagement and Digital Citizenship PDF...

6/28/2011--The Education Commission of the States to Honor Ted Kolderie with the 2011 Conant Award PDF...

6/27/2011--Education Commission of the States Honors ExxonMobil For Leadership in Math, Science Education PDF...

6/15/2011--New England Secondary School Consortium Receives ECS Frank Newman Award PDF...

1/6/2011--Education Commission of the States to "Boost College Completion" Efforts in States PDF...

1/4/2011--Colorado Gov.-elect John Hickenlooper Named New ECS Chair for 2011-2013 PDF...

11/17/2010--SUNY’s Johanna Duncan-Poitier Appointed Commissioner for Education Commission of the States PDF...

8/16/2010--Teach For America Honored with 2010 ECS Chair’s Award PDF...

8/11/2010--AT&T Receives National Recognition from the Education Commission of the States PDF...

8/6/2010--The Education Commission of the States Honors Linda Darling-Hammond with 2010 Conant Award PDF...

7/27/2010--Race to the Top Round II Finalists PDF...

6/16/2010--ECS Challenges States to Step Up in Remedial Education PDF...

5/18/2010--ECS and WIN Partner to Offer Tools to Support States in Increasing the Number of Work-Ready, College-Ready Students PDF...

4/28/2010--GE Foundation Award to ECS Supports Resources for Policymakers PDF...

3/17/2010--The ECS National Center for Learning and Citizenship Adds Nine Middle Schools to the Schools of Success Network PDF...

3/16/2010--NCLC NAMES FOUR EDUCATION LEADERS TO EXECUTIVE BOARD PDF...

3/4/2010--Race to the Top Finalists Named MS Word PDF...

1/26/2010--Ohio Named Recipient of Education Commission of the States’ Frank Newman Award PDF...

8/11/2009--Corporation for National and Community Service Awards Major Learn and Serve America Grant to ECS’ National Center for Learning and Citizenship PDF...

7/9/2009--Agreement Reached to Establish Community College Policy Center PDF...

7/1/2009--The ECS National Center for Learning and Citizenship and State Farm Companies Foundation Recognize Service-Learning Initiatives PDF...

6/30/2009--The Education Commission of the States Honors Kati Haycock with 2009 Conant Award DENVER, CO – Kati Haycock, founder of The Education Trust, will be awarded this year’s Edu PDF...

6/24/2009--ECS, ISTE and Microsoft to Sponsor Global Education Competitiveness Summit PDF...

6/18/2009--Project Lead The Way® Receives National Recognition from the Education Commission of the States Organization Works to Strengthen Math and Science Education PDF...

6/10/2009--Tennessee Named Recipient of Education Commission of the States’ Frank Newman Award PDF...

2/13/2009--The Education Commission of the States Spotlights Access to Higher Ed, the Workforce and 21st Century Skills Delivery in Six New England States PDF...

2/13/2009--The Education Commission of the States Surfaces Tough Education Issues Shared by 12 Midwestern States PDF...

2/12/2009--The General Electric Foundation Provides Funding to Education Commission of the States with Focus on Education Research PDF...

2/3/2009--Education Commission of the States’ (ECS) National Center for Learning and Citizenship (NCLC) Welcomes New Leadership PDF...

12/11/2008--ECS Highlights Tools to Strengthen High School Transitions and Success PDF...

12/5/2008--ECS Resources Highlight Opportunity for Career Preparation in High School PDF...

11/25/2008--Three new ECS Resources Shed Light on College Transitions PDF...

11/15/2008--DATA QUALITY CAMPAIGN Announces 3-Year Progress PDF...

9/30/2008--Lumina Foundation for Education Awards $1.4 Million Grant to the Education Commission of the States, UMass Boston PDF...

9/10/2008--Olsen and Rhoda Honored with ECS 2008 Chair’s Award PDF...

8/26/2008--Barbara Clark and Richard Rhoda Boost ECS Officer Roster PDF...

7/17/2008--ECS Responds to National Demand for Science and Math Workforce PDF...

7/10/2008--2007 ECS Annual Report PDF...

6/27/2008--Education Commission of the States to Present Blueprint to Help America's Students Achieve Global Success PDF...

6/11/2008--Simon Youth Foundation Wins 2008 ECS Corporate Award PDF...

6/5/2008--North Dakota Receives 2008 Frank Newman Award for State Innovation PDF...

6/4/2008--ECS Launches One-of-a-kind, Nationwide P-16/P-20 Council Database to Boost Efforts by State Policymakers PDF...

5/14/2008--ECS to Honor Ron Wolk for National Influence on Education PDF...

5/7/2008--ECS Receives Grant from GE Foundation PDF...

4/10/2008--State Farm® Companies Foundation and ECS Launch Three-Year Campaign to Link Citizenship and Learning in Schools PDF...

3/26/2008--New ECS Chair Named for 2008-2010 PDF...

12/14/2007--Education Commission of the States Statement to News Media PDF...

12/10/2007--Students to Gather for Dropout Summit January 15 MS Word PDF...

12/4/2007--ECS Urges Presidential Candidates to Learn from States about Top Education Priorities MS Word PDF...

11/5/2007--Former Governor Roy Romer to Education Commission of the States: Urge the Presidential Candidates to Address America's Education Crisis PDF...

10/30/2007--ECS Launches One-of-a-kind, Nationwide High School Databases to Boost Efforts by State Policymakers MS Word PDF...

10/29/2007--ED in ’08 Chair Roy Romer to Present the Importance of Education in a Presidential Election Year to ECS Leaders from More Than 30 States MS Word PDF...

9/5/2007--ECS Launches No Child Left Behind Reauthorization Database MS Word PDF...

7/17/2007--ECS Releases Series of Four Issue Papers on Diversified Teacher Compensation, Funded by the Joyce Foundation MS Word PDF...

7/11/2007--Pearson Wins 2007 ECS Corporate Award MS Word PDF...

6/28/2007--Marc Tucker, Governors Kaine and Shaheen to Discuss Tough Choices at ECS National Forum MS Word PDF...

6/20/2007--NCLC Names New Board Member MS Word PDF...

6/13/2007--Caperton to Receive Conant Award for Contributions to Education MS Word PDF...

6/11/2007--Alaskan Education Commissioner, Roger Sampson, Named President of 50-State Compact for Education MS Word PDF...

5/8/2007--ECS Releases New Paper on the Role of Community Colleges in Teacher Preparation MS Word PDF...

4/13/2007--Governor Kathleen Sebelius to Host Education Commission of the States 2007 Spring Meeting MS Word...

4/5/2007--ECS Launches Online Education Leadership Policy Toolkit, Funded by MetLife Foundation MS Word PDF...

11/13/2006--ECS Selects Second Slate of District Leaders for Civic Engagement and Service-Learning Network MS Word PDF...

9/13/2006--Chancellor Emeritus of Ohio Board of Regents Roderick Chu Named Interim President of Education Commission of the States MS Word...

9/8/2006--ECS Chair Governor Kathleen Sebelius Convenes Stakeholders, Invites Constituents to Participate in Survey MS Word PDF...

8/31/2006--ECS Highly Qualified Teacher and Paraprofessional Database Goes Live PDF...

8/25/2006--ECS Online Redesigned Teacher Compensation Database Goes Live MS Word...

8/1/2006--Luther S. Olsen Elected 2006-08 Vice-Chair of the Education Commission of the States MS Word...

8/1/2006--Richard G. Rhoda Elected 2006-08 Treasurer of the Education Commission of the States MS Word...

7/13/2006--Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius to Chair Education Commission of the States MS Word...

7/12/2006--Neil Portnow Winner of the 2006 ECS Chairman's Award MS Word...

6/29/2006--ECS-CELT Partnership Will Offer New Technology-Related Services to States MS Word...

6/13/2006--PBS Wins ECS 2006 Corporate Award MS Word...

6/12/2006--Education Reform and the Challenge for Governors MS Word...

6/6/2006--The Changing Landscape of America’s High Schools MS Word...

5/30/2006--Kentucky Winner of 2006 Frank Newman State Innovation Award MS Word PDF...

5/16/2006--Grasmick To Receive Conant Award for Contributions to Education MS Word...

4/21/2006--What is the Future of Education in the United States MS Word...

3/13/2006--Cab Calloway School of the Arts to Perform at ECS Spring Steering Committee Meeting MS Word...

3/8/2006--Education Commission of the States Selects Initial Slate of 100 District Leader Network Members MS Word PDF...

1/10/2006--Governor Huckabee's Commission on the Arts in Education to Meet at the Getty Center MS Word PDF...

12/1/2005--Diversifying Teacher Compensation MS Word...

10/31/2005--Legacies of Cesar E. Chavez and Martin Luther King Jr. Presented in New Issue Paper on Civic Engagement MS Word...

10/18/2005--Reprinted Report Highlights Continued Need for More Time – and Better Use of Time – To Improve Student Learning MS Word...

10/10/2005--Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius Named ECS Chair-Elect MS Word...

10/4/2005--ECS Launches "Artscan," Arts in Education Policy Database MS Word...

7/12/2005--New ECS Study Urges States to Expand Full-Day Kindergarten MS Word...

7/11/2005--Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee and “Capitol Offense” Take the Stage at Red Rocks Amphitheatre MS Word...

7/5/2005--Kagan To Receive Award for Contributions to Education MS Word...

6/30/2005--Plácido Domingo to Receive 2005 ECS Chairman's Award MS Word...

6/20/2005--Spellings, Simon to speak at ECS National Forum MS Word...

6/14/2005--2005 State Innovation Award MS Word...

5/30/2005--ECS National Forum - Arts in Education MS Word...

5/5/2005--Ford Foundation Grant Supports ECS Chairman’s Initiative – Arts in Education MS Word...

4/4/2005--Arts in Education To Be Showcased at National Meeting MS Word...

3/24/2005--Huckabee To Name National Arts in Education Commission MS Word...

3/10/2005--ECS Chairman To Name Arts Education Commission; Be Honored at D.C. Reception MS Word...

2/9/2005--Teaching in At-Risk Schools Focus of New National Partnership MS Word...

2/3/2005--Media Advisory -- News conference on Teaching in At-risk schools MS Word...

1/31/2005--State Farm Companies Foundation Grant Helps ECS Improve Teacher Training for Service-Learning MS Word...

1/18/2005--ECS Chairman Honored for Leadership in the Arts MS Word...

11/17/2004--Education Commission of the States Names New President MS Word...

11/10/2004--Denver Mayor To Discuss Educational and Cultural Components of Economic Development with National Education Leaders MS Word...

11/8/2004--Huckabee To Discuss Benefit of Arts Education to States and Communities MS Word...

10/4/2004--ECS and MetLife Foundation Partner To Create School Leadership Toolkit MS Word...

9/16/2004--NCLB Choice and Restructuring Requirement Hindered by Lack of Options MS Word...

8/9/2004--New Report Says College Access Is Deeply at Risk MS Word...

7/15/2004--ECS Announces Award To Honor Former President Frank Newman MS Word...

7/14/2004--Major Report on No Child Left Behind Is First Comprehensive Look at States’ Progress, Challenges MS Word...

7/14/2004--Education Commission of the States Selects 2004-06 Officers MS Word...

7/13/2004--State Superintendent To Lead ECS Citizenship Center MS Word...

7/8/2004--Arkansas Governor To Chair Education Commission of the States MS Word...

7/8/2004--ECS President To Step Down in Early 2005 MS Word...

7/6/2004--North Carolina To Be Honored for Service to Education MS Word...

7/6/2004--South Carolina To Be Honored for Service to Education MS Word...

7/6/2004--Islander To Be Honored for Service to Education Group MS Word...

7/6/2004--ECS To Honor Two Individuals for Service to Education MS Word...

6/29/2004--ECS Forum To Explore Ways To Get Good Teachers into All Schools MS Word...

6/24/2004--Does Higher Education Need Radical Reform? Governors, Others To Address These and Other Issues in Orlando MS Word...

6/23/2004--Governor Warner To Lead National Forum on Education Policy MS Word...

6/22/2004--The Arts -- A Lifetime of Learning -- Focus of 2004-06 Chairman MS Word...

6/16/2004--Education Finance Key Topic at ECS National Forum MS Word...

6/15/2004--ECS National Forum To Examine State Progress on NCLB; Successes, Challenges MS Word...

6/10/2004--National Forum on Education Policy HOTEL REGISTRATION DEADLINE Coming Up Soon MS Word...

6/7/2004--Equity, Excellence a Focus of National Forum on Education Policy MS Word...

6/2/2004--Policymakers To Focus on Making Citizenship Education a Priority MS Word...

6/1/2004--Frank Newman Dies MS Word...

5/7/2004--ECS Welcomes Two National Experts as Distinguished Senior Fellows MS Word...

5/5/2004--Improving Teacher Quality for Disadvantaged Children Imperative, Governor Warner Says MS Word...

4/23/2004--State and National Policymakers To Debate Hottest Education Issues at ECS National Forum MS Word...

4/13/2004--Idaho Education Initiatives, Teaching Quality on Tap MS Word...

4/5/2004--Leading Civic Education Researcher Joins ECS Citizenship Effort MS Word...

3/30/2004--Buffalo Charter Initiative Seen as a Leading Example of Innovation MS Word...

3/9/2004--New Online “Primer” Helps Policymakers Evaluate Education Research MS Word...

2/19/2004--What Impact Do Charter Districts Have on Collective Bargaining? MS Word...

2/3/2004--ECS Vice President Honored for Distinguished Service MS Word...

1/14/2004--ECS Database Looks at State Efforts to Certify Veteran Teachers as Highly Qualified MS Word...

11/14/2003--Citizenship Education Declines Along with Civic Activity MS Word...

10/1/2003--America Losing Ground in College Access, Participation MS Word...

10/1/2003--States and Nation Face Challenges in College Access, Participation MS Word...

10/1/2003--Arkansas Part of National Struggle To Improve College Access, Participation MS Word...

10/1/2003--Idaho and Nation Face Challenges in College Access, Participation MS Word...

10/1/2003--Virginia, Nation Face Challenges in College Access, Participation MS Word...

9/29/2003--Join By Phone Oct. 1 Media Briefing To Release New Study Showing Americans Losing Ground in Getting a College Education MS Word...

9/26/2003--New England Education Leaders Collaborate to Meet No Child Left Behind Goals MS Word...

9/23/2003--New Study Showing Americans Losing Ground in Getting a College Education MS Word...

7/16/2003--Colorado Policymakers, National Leaders To Develop Plan for Increasing Youth Civic Awareness and Citizenship MS Word...

7/15/2003--Arkansas Governor Huckabee Chosen as Future Leader of National Education Policy Organization MS Word...

7/14/2003--First-of-a-Kind Report: What Does Research Say About How To Prepare Quality Teachers? MS Word...

7/14/2003--Media Advisory MS Word...

7/14/2003--National Education Manpower Program Urged To Solve Teacher Problems MS Word...

7/8/2003--Georgia's Ron Newcomb Honored for Service to National Education Organization MS Word...

7/8/2003--Intel Corporation Honored for Contributions to Education MS Word...

7/8/2003--Washington Mutual Honored for Contributions to Education MS Word...

7/8/2003--Maryland's School Improvement Plan Receives National Praise, Recognition MS Word...

7/8/2003--Romer to Receive Award for Contributions to Education MS Word...

7/2/2003--Roy Romer To Receive Prestigious Education Award in Denver MS Word...

6/30/2003--Full-Day Kindergarten Gets “Thumbs Up” from Parents, Policymakers – 50-State Web Database of Policies Goes Online MS Word...

6/26/2003--Education After High School MS Word...

6/24/2003--NCLB Presents Challenges MS Word...

6/23/2003--ECS President Recognized for Support of Quality Teaching MS Word...

6/18/2003--ECS Awards MS Word...

6/16/2003--Civics Education More Than Just a Class MS Word...

6/9/2003--10th Amendment, Business and Sesame Street Meet at Crossroad in Denver MS Word...

5/28/2003--“Charter Districts” Promising Remedy for Improving Schools, Increasing Choices MS Word...

5/27/2003--Are We Robbing Our Children, and Ourselves, By Cutting Education Budgets? MS Word...

5/12/2003--Who Should Be Making Decisions About Our Nation’s Schools? MS Word...

2/28/2003--Third Graders Publish Books For Doctors’ Offices, But Learn More Than Just How To Write MS Word...

2/20/2003--Virginia Governor Named New ECS Chairman MS Word...

1/30/2003--Media Advisory MS Word...

11/26/2002--15 Million Kids To Receive Gift of a Lifetime MS Word...

10/18/2002--ECS Receives $2 Million From US Department of Education To Track No Child Left Behind State Activities MS Word...

10/18/2002--Wisconsin State Superintendent of Schools New Chairman-Elect of National Service-Learning Group MS Word...

10/15/2002--Massachusetts Takes Steps To Allow Teachers To Keep Benefits If They Move MS Word...

10/15/2002--Southeastern States To Allow Teachers To Keep Benefits If They Move MS Word...

10/15/2002--Mid-Atlantic States To Allow Teachers To Keep Benefits If They Move MS Word...

10/15/2002--Northeast States To Allow Teachers To Keep Benefits If They Move MS Word...

10/15/2002--Western States To Allow Teachers To Keep Benefits If They Move MS Word...

7/25/2002--Connecticut Superintendent of the Year New Chairman of National Service-Learning Group MS Word...

7/24/2002--Wisconsin Education Leader Honored for Service to National Education Organization MS Word...

7/12/2002--Idaho Senator Andreason New Vice Chairman of National Education Policy Organization MS Word...

7/12/2002--Georgia Governor New Leader of National Education Policy Organization Focuses on Closing the Achievement Gap MS Word...

7/12/2002--Kansas Education Chief On Tap To Lead National Education Organization MS Word...

7/12/2002--Lieutenant Governor Racine Works with Policymakers from Across Nation To Improve Education MS Word...

7/10/2002--Media Advisory MS Word...

7/10/2002--ECS Announces Panel Members Set To Review Study That Criticizes National Teaching Standards MS Word...

7/9/2002--Star-Studded Sessions Scheduled for ECS Education Policy Forum in Hollywood MS Word...

7/8/2002--Supreme Court Voucher Decision To Be Analyzed at ECS National Education Policy Forum MS Word...

7/3/2002--Peter Yarrow Joins Education PolicymakersTo Support Citizenship Education MS Word...

7/2/2002--National Education Policy Forum Brings Experts, Information to California MS Word...

7/2/2002--Literacy, Early Childhood Education Key Topics at ECS National Forum MS Word...

6/24/2002--Georgia Governor, Idaho Senator and Kansas Education Chief On Tap To Lead National Education Organization MS Word...

6/17/2002--ECS Recognizes, Rewards Contributions to Education MS Word...

6/10/2002--Leadership, Citizenship, Postsecondary Education All Debated at The National Forum on Education Policy MS Word...

5/28/2002--School Finance Hot Topic at The National Forum on Education Policy MS Word...

5/23/2002--Andreason Nominated for Chairman's Award MS Word...

5/15/2002--ECS and Aspen Institute Receive Grants for Education Accountability: MS Word...

5/9/2002--Accountability in Education Critical Focus of The National Forum on Education Policy MS Word...

5/7/2002--ECS To Assemble Independent Panel To Review Study That Criticizes National Teaching Standards MS Word...

4/24/2002--ECS Knowledge Base Grows by Another Distinguished Senior Fellow MS Word...

4/24/2002--The National Forum on Education Policy Draws Diverse Audience, Explores Critical Education Issues MS Word...

3/19/2002--ECS Gains Another Education Expert To Serve as a Distinguished Senior Fellow MS Word...

3/8/2002--Arkansas Decisionmakers Seek Ideas from Other States in Their Efforts To Improve Teacher Quality MS Word...

3/4/2002--Clark County Decisionmakers Learn How Incentives Improve Teacher Quality, Student Achievement MS Word...

2/25/2002--New Report Finds Linking Community Service to Curriculum Builds Better Students, Better Citizens — Maine Projects Highlighted MS Word...

2/23/2002--New ECS Report Explores What ESEA Means for States MS Word...

2/6/2002--Three Internationally Renowned Leaders Working With ECS MS Word...

1/24/2002--MEDIA ADVISORY--Invitational Forum on Teacher and School Administrator Shortage MS Word...

1/8/2002--SAELP Awards 15 States $250,000 Grants for Leadership MS Word...

12/10/2001--MEDIA ADVISORY -- Vermont Lieutenant Governor’s Early Education Conference, December 11, 2001 MS Word...

11/12/2001--ECS Names Director of Development MS Word...

11/8/2001--National Center for Educational Accountability Established To Achieve Excellence in Public Schools MS Word...

11/7/2001--P-16 Restructuring Will Be Costly, But Could Yield Long-Term Savings MS Word...

11/6/2001--ECS Survey Finds Accountability, School Finance, Teacher Quality Top Education Concerns MS Word...

11/6/2001--Sanders Appointed Chairman of ACT Board of Trustees MS Word...

10/16/2001--ECS Leads New Effort To Help Community Colleges Respond to Teacher Shortage Crisis MS Word...

10/15/2001--Media Advisory -- Invitational Summit on Education Renewal, 10/22-23/01, Charleston, WV MS Word...

10/15/2001--Media Advisory -- Invitational Forum on “Teaching in the Heartland: A Quality Investment,” 10/23/01, Wichita, KS MS Word...

10/11/2001--Media Advisory Invitational Symposium on Recruiting & Retaining Teachers in “Hard-to-Staff” Schools -- 10/18/01, Sheraton Imperial Research Triangle Park, NC MS Word...

10/10/2001--Lifting Low Literacy Levels MS Word...

10/8/2001--Secretary Paige Announces Grants for Accountability and State Leadership to Education Commission of the States MS Word...

10/1/2001--Virginia, Nation Face Challenges in College Access, Participation MS Word...

7/24/2001--Education Commission of the States Names New Officers for 2001-02 and Approves Bylaws Changes MS Word...

7/19/2001--ECS Presents MetLife Foundation Change in Education Initiative Grants to Louisiana and Illinois MS Word...

7/19/2001--Metlife Receives Award for Outstanding Service to Education MS Word...

7/18/2001--For-Profit Institutions No Longer Outside Mainstream of Higher Education, ECS Study Finds MS Word...

7/18/2001--Education Commission of the States Presents Awards for Service to Education MS Word...

7/17/2001--MEDIA ADVISORY -- Local and National Dignitaries to Visit Child Care Center as part of National Forum on Education Policy MS Word...

7/16/2001--Governor Guinn to be Named Chairman of National Education Commission MS Word...

7/16/2001--MEDIA ADVISORY -- Governors, Other National, State and Local Leaders Gather in Philadelphia for National Forum on Education Policy MS Word...

7/16/2001--College Presidents and School Leaders To Meet on the Civic Mission of American Education PDF...

7/16/2001--Compact for Learning and Citizenship Announces New Officers for 2001-02 MS Word...

7/9/2001--U.S. Secretary of Education Roderick Paige to Speak at Forum Dinner MS Word...

6/20/2001--Postsecondary Education To Get Scrutiny at National Forum on Education Policy MS Word...

5/30/2001--ECS Names Vice President for State Services MS Word...

5/3/2001--National Forum on Education Policy To Highlight Key Education Issues MS Word...

2/5/2001--ECS Selects Nine Distinguished Individuals To Serve as Advisors MS Word...

12/29/2000--Rod Paige Called Excellent Choice for U.S. Education Secretary MS Word...

4/19/2000--New Resources on Community Colleges MS Word...