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Press Releases & Statements

AACTE Hosts Policy Briefing to Highlight Outstanding Reform Efforts in Educator Preparation

June 20, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFor interviews, contact: Lisa Johnson202-478-4502 or ljohnson@aacte.org Top-Notch Panel Headlines Association’s Annual Day on the Hill Activities (June 20, 2011, Washington, D.C.) – On June 22, the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) will host a briefing on Capitol Hill to showcase outstanding examples of improvement in educator preparation and discuss […]

AACTE and NCLD Release White Paper on Improving Learning Outcomes for Students with Disabilities through Reformed Preparation of General Education Teachers

May 9, 2011

(May 9, 2011, Washington, D.C., and New York) – The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) and the National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) today released a white paper titled Preparing General Education Teachers to Improve Outcomes for Students with Disabilities. The groundbreaking report highlights the importance of reforming preparation for general education […]

AACTE Praises Release of Teacher Leader Model Standards

May 5, 2011

Official AACTE Statement For interviews, contact: Lisa Johnson 202-478-4502 or ljohnson@aacte.org (May 5, 2011, Washington, D.C.) – The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) commends the Teacher Leadership Exploratory Consortium for its development of the Teacher Leader Model Standards. Through the new standards, the Consortium, which includes education organizations, state education agencies, institutions […]

National Teacher of the Year and All Finalists Graduates or Current Students of AACTE Member Programs

May 3, 2011

AACTE Celebrates Exceptional Preparation that Produced the Nation’s Top Teachers With the Council of Chief State School Officers’ (CCSSO) announcement of the 2011 National Teacher of the Year, AACTE is proud to report that the National Teacher of the Year, Michelle Shearer, and all three other finalists are graduates or current students of AACTE member […]

AACTE and MCEC Announce Partnership to Enhance Education and Support for Military-Connected Students

April 12, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For interviews, contact: Lisa Johnson 202-478-4502 or ljohnson@aacte.org For interviews, contact: Ed Veiga (254) 953-1923 x1114 or ed.veiga@militarychild.org (April 12, 2011, Washington, D.C., and Harker Heights, Texas) – Today, First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden launched their new campaign to increase public support for U.S. service members and their families. […]

AACTE Supports Report Citing Need for Teachers to Differentiate Instruction for Diverse Learners

March 25, 2011

Official AACTE Statement For interviews, contact: Lisa Johnson 202-478-4502 or ljohnson@aacte.org Organization Highlights Positive Momentum in Educator Preparation Programs (March 25, 2011, Washington, D.C.) – The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) applauds Part 2 of the new MetLife Survey of the American Teacher: Preparing Students for College and Careers: Teaching Diverse Learners. The […]

American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education’s Annual Meeting Highlights Reforms, Research and Best Practices to Improve Educator Preparation Profession

February 23, 2011

For Immediate ReleaseFor interviews, contact: Lisa Johnson 202-478-4502 or ljohnson@aacte.org (Feb. 22, 2011, Washington, D.C.) – The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) will host its 63rd Annual Meeting & Exhibits in San Diego February 24-26, 2011. Guided by this year’s theme, “Telling the Story: Writing the Next Chapter,” sessions will focus on measuring […]

William Paterson University to Receive National Best Practice in Global Diversity Award

February 17, 2011

For Immediate ReleaseFor interviews, contact: Lisa Johnson 202-478-4502 or ljohnson@aacte.org (Feb. 17, 2011, Washington, D.C.) – William Paterson University’s (WPU) College of Education will receive the Best Practice Award in Support of Global Diversity from the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE). The award honors the integration of diversity awareness into educator preparation and […]

San Diego State University to Receive National Innovative Technology Award

February 17, 2011

For Immediate ReleaseFor interviews, contact: Lisa Johnson 202-478-4502 or ljohnson@aacte.org (Feb. 17, 2011, Washington, D.C.) – San Diego State University (SDSU) will receive the Best Practice Award for the Innovative Use of Technology from the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE). The award, which honors programs that bridge the theory and practice of educator […]

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