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Alexandria, Va., (January 30, 2017)-- The National School Boards Association today launched the Clean, Green and Safe Schools initiative with the aim of providing school board members information they can use to develop policies and protocols to provide a healthy and safe environment for students, teachers, administrators and visitors.

The National School Boards Association today joined with leading national education organizations in supporting the Keep Our Promise to America's Children and Teachers (PACT) Act.

The National School Boards Association today signed on to a coalition letter supporting an increased federal investment in special education grants to states.

The National School Boards Association today joined a group of over 660 organizations in a letter to the U.S. House and Senate Appropriations Committees expressing support of the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and Education and related agencies, and calling for increased investments in the agencies» programs and services in fiscal year 2017.

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Tim Kremer, executive director of the New York State School Boards Association, is welcoming today's election of Dr. Betty Rosa to head the Board of Regents.

(April 9, 2018)- The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced the Guilford County Schools Board of Education in Greensboro, North Carolina, has received the 30th annual Kennedy Center and National School Boards Association (NSBA) Award.

Washington, D.C. (March 23, 2015)-- The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced the Ann Arbor Public Schools Board of Education in Ann Arbor, Michigan, will receive the 27th annual Kennedy Center and National School Boards Association (NSBA) Award.

Alexandria, Va. (March 18, 2015)-- The National School Boards Association (NSBA), the leading advocate for public education, today introduced its new research - based initiative, Leading the Change, developed by its Center for Public Education.

Alexandria, Va. (April 29, 2016)-- The Center for Public Education (CPE), the research arm of the National School Boards Association, today released «Fixing the Holes in the Teacher Pipeline: An Overview of Teacher Shortages.»

Alexandria, Va. (March 28, 2017)-- The National School Boards Association (NSBA) today announced the second phase of Stand Up 4 Public Schools, a national public education campaign that reveals the true teaching and learning in public schools and it provides a means for people to demonstrate support for their community - based sSchools, a national public education campaign that reveals the true teaching and learning in public schools and it provides a means for people to demonstrate support for their community - based sschools and it provides a means for people to demonstrate support for their community - based schoolsschools.

Alexandria, Va. (January 19, 2016)-- The National School Boards Association (NSBA), in a letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry, expressed its qualified support today of the Improving Child Nutrition, Integrity and Access Act of 2016 (ICNIA) in advance of Wednesday's (1/20/2016) committee markup.

The National School Boards Association (NSBA) today announced that Kelly Pollitt was named Chief Advocacy Officer.

November 2, 2016 - The National School Boards Association (NSBA) today issued comments in response to the U.S. Department of Education's notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Title I — Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged — Supplement not Supplant.

The award, which includes a $ 10,000 prize, will be presented today by Mario R. Rossero, Senior Vice President of Education at the Kennedy Center, at the National School Boards Association's Annual Conference in Boston, Massachusetts.

WASHINGTON — The National Education Association (NEA) announced today that it has hired Andy Coons, chief operating officer of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, to join its leadership team as senior director of its Center for Great Public Schools.

«Today, the White House Summit validates the hard work of school board members, students, parents and educators in Rochester City and Hillsborough County, and other districts that have played a leading role in using technology to strengthen the high school academic experience,» stated Thomas J. Gentzel, Executive Director, National School Boards Association (school board members, students, parents and educators in Rochester City and Hillsborough County, and other districts that have played a leading role in using technology to strengthen the high school academic experience,» stated Thomas J. Gentzel, Executive Director, National School Boards Association (school academic experience,» stated Thomas J. Gentzel, Executive Director, National School Boards Association (School Boards Association (NSBA).

The award, which includes a $ 10,000 prize, will be presented today at the National School Boards Association's Annual Conference in Nashville, Tennessee.

Alexandria, Va. (March 9, 2016)-- The National School Boards Association (NSBA), the leading advocate of public schools, announced today that Rory Davenport has joined the organization to strengthen its advocacy capabilities and enhance its brand.

I am immensely grateful to Montel Williams and the National School Boards Association for making this dream a reality and for sharing Solomon Northup's story with today's generation,» said Steve McQueen, director of 12 Years a Slave.

(June 18, 2015)- The National School Boards Association (NSBA) praises today's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse the Ohio Supreme Court's decision in the case of Ohio v. Clark.

The National School Boards Association (NSBA) today introduced its new research - based initiative, «Leading the Change,» developed by its Center for Public Education (CPE).

«Today marks a great victory for local and community leadership in public education,» said Thomas J. Gentzel, Executive Director, National School Boards Association.

Washington, D.C. (March 27, 2017)- The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced today the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees in Lexington, South Carolina, has received the 29th annual Kennedy Center and National School Boards Association (NSBA) Award.

The National School Boards Association (NSBA), joined by eight state school boards associations, today filed a «friend of the court» (amicus) brief in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of D.A. v. Meridian JoinSchool Boards Association (NSBA), joined by eight state school boards associations, today filed a «friend of the court» (amicus) brief in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of D.A. v. Meridian JoinBoards Association (NSBA), joined by eight state school boards associations, today filed a «friend of the court» (amicus) brief in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of D.A. v. Meridian Joinschool boards associations, today filed a «friend of the court» (amicus) brief in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of D.A. v. Meridian Joinboards associations, today filed a «friend of the court» (amicus) brief in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of D.A. v. Meridian Joint Sch.

The National School Boards Association applauds today's historic action by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to modernize the E-rate program and improve high - speed broadband connectivity for rural and remote schools and libraries across our great nation.

Washington, D.C., (Oct. 30, 2014)-- AASA, The School Superintendents Association, Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), and National School Boards Association (NSBA) today launched Leading the Digital Leap — a joint campaign empowering K - 12 superintendents, district technology leaders, and school boards to strengthen their digital advocacy and enable digital learning in their distSchool Superintendents Association, Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), and National School Boards Association (NSBA) today launched Leading the Digital Leap — a joint campaign empowering K - 12 superintendents, district technology leaders, and school boards to strengthen their digital advocacy and enable digital learning in their distSchool Networking (CoSN), and National School Boards Association (NSBA) today launched Leading the Digital Leap — a joint campaign empowering K - 12 superintendents, district technology leaders, and school boards to strengthen their digital advocacy and enable digital learning in their distSchool Boards Association (NSBA) today launched Leading the Digital Leap — a joint campaign empowering K - 12 superintendents, district technology leaders, and school boards to strengthen their digital advocacy and enable digital learning in their distBoards Association (NSBA) today launched Leading the Digital Leap — a joint campaign empowering K - 12 superintendents, district technology leaders, and school boards to strengthen their digital advocacy and enable digital learning in their distschool boards to strengthen their digital advocacy and enable digital learning in their distboards to strengthen their digital advocacy and enable digital learning in their districts.

«Today's signing of the Every Student Succeeds Act is a historic milestone for our nation's 90,000 local school board members because it underscores the importance of local governance and community ownership in public education,» stated Thomas J. Gentzel, Executive Director of the National School Boards Associschool board members because it underscores the importance of local governance and community ownership in public education,» stated Thomas J. Gentzel, Executive Director of the National School Boards AssociSchool Boards Association.

The National School Boards Association (NSBA), expressed its qualified support of the Improving Child Nutrition Integrity and Access Act of 2016 (ICNIA) in a letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry, today, in advance of Wednesday's committee markup.

The National School Boards Association (NSBA), the leading advocate for public education, today joins 31 leading national education organizations in signing on to the Principles for Using and Safeguarding Students» Personal Information.

In advance of today's «ESSA Implementation in States and School Districts: Perspectives from Education Leaders» hearing, the National School Boards Association sent a letter to the U.S.

Alexandria, Va., October 18, 2016 — The National School Boards Association (NSBA) today announced that Lucy Gettman has been appointed Chief Advocacy Officer and that Ronald Skinner has been has appointed Chief Member Services Officer.

Thomas J. Gentzel, National School Boards Association, Executive Director, today joined moderator Charles Haynes, from the Religious Freedom Center, Newseum Institute, and panelists Michelle Boorstein, Religion Reporter, The Washington Post; Stella Edwards, Legislative Committee Chair, National Parent - Teacher Association; Murali Balaji, Director, Education and Curriculum Reform for the Hindu American Foundation; and David Kulp, senior at Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School; at the National High School Journalism Convention in Washington.

Kappan Magazine recently published «Student data privacy is cloudy today, clearer tomorrow,» an article by Sonja Trainor, Director of the Council of School Attorneys, National School Boards Association (NSBA).

In advance of today's «Expanding Education Opportunity through School Choice» hearing, the National School Boards Association (NSBA) sent a letter to the U.S.

To keep the momentum going and reinforce that the time is now to reauthorize ESEA (the Elementary and Secondary Education Act), Thomas J. Gentzel, Executive Director, National School Boards Association (NSBA), today spoke out on SiriusXM's The Morning Briefing with Tim Farley.

National School Boards Association (NSBA) Executive Director Thomas J. Gentzel was selected to present at today's public meeting at the U.S. Department of Education in Washington, D.C. Seeking advice and recommendations on the implementation and operations of programs under Title I, as States and local education agencies begin the transition from No Child Left Behind to the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), Acting Education Secretary John B. King, Jr. called for two regional meetings, today's in D.C. and a second scheduled for January 19 in Los Angeles, California.

Alexandria, Va., (Dec 11, 2014)- The National School Boards Association (NSBA) applauds today's historic action by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to modernize the E-rate program and improve high - speed broadband connectivity for rural and remote schools and libraries across our great nation.

The National School Boards Association's national campaign, «Stand Up 4 Public Schools» highlights the achievements of America's public schools and gives a voice to citizens who say «Who I am today began with public education.Schools» highlights the achievements of America's public schools and gives a voice to citizens who say «Who I am today began with public education.schools and gives a voice to citizens who say «Who I am today began with public education.»

I am immensely grateful to Montel Williams and the National School Boards Association for making this dream a reality and for sharing Solomon Northup's story with today's generation,» said McQueen.

«Educational equity is a crucial issue today,» said Thomas J. Gentzel, National School Boards Association Executive Director & CEO.

Based on the National School Board Association (NSBA) publication, Telling Your Story, A Communications Guide for School Boards, this session will explore ways to counteract the negative messages that are prevalent in the media and communities today.

May 3, 2018 — Today, New Leaders and the National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE), in collaboration with the Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED) Partnership Grant Community of Practice, will deliver a webinar entitled «School Leadership and School Improvement.»

The survey findings are detailed in a new brief, California Teacher Shortages: A Persistent Problem, released today by the Learning Policy Institute (LPI) and the California School Boards Association (CSBA).

(March 21, 2017)-- The National School Boards Association (NSBA) announced today the four companies selected for its annual Technology Innovation Showcase.

A new report, Beyond Fiction: The Importance of Reading for Information, released today by the National School Boards Association's (NSBA's) Center for Public Education (CPE), examines the key role of informational reading in preparing students for college, the workplace, and day - to - day life.

Los Angeles, California — Today, the California Charter Schools Association Advocates (CCSA Advocates) wishes to congratulate Dr. George McKenna on his victory in the Los Angeles Unified School District Board District 1 special runoff election.

Washington, D.C. (March 27, 2017)- The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced today the Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees in Lexington, South Carolina, has received the 29th annual Kennecy Center and National School Boards Association (NSBA) Award.

Alexandria, Va. (March 27, 2017)-- The National School Boards Association (NSBA) today announces its president and board leadership for 2017 - 18: Kevin E. Ciak of New Jersey's Sayreville Public Schools, President; Frank C. Pugh of California's Santa Rosa City Schools District, President - elect; Beth Branham of South Carolina's Lexington School District Two, Secretary - Treasurer.

The National School Boards Association's (NSBA) Council of Urban Boards of Education (CUBE) today announced the large district winners of the 2014 Annual Award for Urban School Board Excellence; Georgia's Fulton County Schools and Tennessee's Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools.

Sarah Angel, managing director of advocacy of the California Charter Schools Association, told the board members, «What's especially unfortunate about this whole effort is that it feeds into the «us vs. them» debate that so many of us are trying to move beyond, as Dr. Vladovic wisely noted earlier today.