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Press Releases & Statements

AACTE Applauds the Passage of the Higher Education Reconciliation Bill

September 10, 2007

CONTACT:Jade Floyd,amangino@aacte.org or 202.478.4596 Legislation includes funds for innovative TEACH grant program and Centers of Excellence   Washington, D.C. (September 10, 2007) Last Friday, the United States Congress approved the Higher Education Reconciliation Bill (College Cost Reduction and Access Act, H.R. 2669) creating TEACH grants, an innovative program to recruit and support new teachers. Under […]

AACTE Presents Recommendations to National Mathematics Advisory Panel

September 6, 2007

CONTACT:Jade Floyd,amangino@aacte.org or 202.478.4596  Washington, D.C. (September 6, 2007) Today, Dr. William Tate, IV, the Edward Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor in Arts & Sciences and Chair of the Department of Education at the Washington University in St. Louis, provided comments on the behalf of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) before the […]

Statement by Dr. Jane West, Vice President of Government Relations & Advocacy for AACTE on the Filing of Renee v. Spellings

August 21, 2007

CONTACT:Jade Floyd,amangino@aacte.org or 202.478.4596  Washington, D.C. (August 21, 2007) Today, a coalition of parents, students, community groups, and legal advocates sued the United States Department of Education and Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings for violating the teacher quality provisions of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act. In the first lawsuit of its kind, the […]

AACTE Presents 2007 International Ghana Study Tour “Preparing World Class Teachers and Learners”

July 13, 2007

CONTACT:Jade Floyd,amangino@aacte.org or 202.478.4596 AACTE along with fifteen College of Education deans and professors embark on a 12-day international study tour to Africa Washington, D.C. (July 13, 2007) The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education’s (AACTE)president and CEO, along with fifteen college of education deans and professors will participate in AACTE’s 2007 International Study […]

Business Higher Education Forum Welcomes AACTE’s Sharon P. Robinson

July 9, 2007

CONTACT:Jade Floyd,amangino@aacte.orgor 202.478.4596 Who:     The Business Higher Education Forum (BHEF) welcomes Sharon P. Robinson, Ed.D., president and CEO of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education for a roundtable discussion during the release of BHEF’s report “Transforming the Recruitment, Retention and Renewal of our Nation’s Mathematics and Science Teaching Workforce”. What:      Robinson provides front-line […]

Bozeman Joins AACTE as Vice President for Meetings, Events and Exhibits

June 26, 2007

CONTACT:Jade Floyd,amangino@aacte.orgor 202.478.4596  Washington, D.C. (June 26, 2007) The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE)welcomes Gail Mobley Bozeman as the new Vice President for Meetings, Events and Exhibits. Bozeman comes to AACTE with more than twenty years of experience in program management and she is the former Vice President for Event Management at […]

Nevada Teacher to Testify During AACTE’s Congressional Briefing on “Preparing STEM Teachers: The Key to Global Competitiveness”

June 20, 2007

CONTACT:Jade Floyd,amangino@aacte.orgor 202.478.4596 Washington, D.C. (June 20, 2007) The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE), in conjunction with the U.S. Senate Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education Caucus, will host a Congressional Briefing on June 21, 2007 from 8:30 to 10 a.m. entitled, “Preparing STEM Teachers: The Key to Global Competitiveness”, in […]

Cleveland Teacher to Testify During AACTE’s Congressional Briefing on “Preparing STEM Teachers: The Key to Global Competitiveness”

June 19, 2007

CONTACT:Jade Floyd,amangino@aacte.orgor 202.478.4596 Washington, D.C. (June 19, 2007) The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE), in conjunction with the U.S. Senate Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education Caucus, will host a Congressional Briefing on June 21, 2007 from 8:30 to 10 a.m. entitled, “Preparing STEM Teachers: The Key to Global Competitiveness”, in […]

“Preparaing Teachers for the Classroom: The Role of HEA and NCLB”

May 15, 2007

CONTACT:Jade Floyd,amangino@aacte.orgor 202.478.4596 Washington, D.C. (May 15, 2007) On Thursday, May 17, 2007, at 10 a.m. (EST) Sharon P. Robinson, Ed.D., president and CEO of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE), will testify before the House Committee on Education and Labor’s Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness hearing entitled, “Preparing Teachers […]

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