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Action Alert: Act Now with CEC to Influence the HEA Reauthorization
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
18 February, 2020
Because the Higher Education Act (HEA) is so crucial to the work you do every day, CEC invites you to join us through advocacy to influence the HEA reauthorization.
Secondary School Principals Cite Inadequate Support to Help Students with Disabilities
Content type: News
Posted:
18 February, 2020
A 2019 RAND Corporations survey of secondary school principals from the American School Leader Panel found that principals in schools with the highest percentage of students of color feel inadequately prepared to support students with disabilities.
President Trump Releases Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year 2021
Content type: News
Posted:
11 February, 2020
On Monday, the Trump Administration released its budget proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 spending, which would cut the U.S. Department of Education by 8.4 percent and dedicate $5 billion to tax credits for vouchers that could be used toward private...
Action Alert: Act Now with CEC to Support Public Education!
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
11 February, 2020
CEC has created an action alert so that you can lend your voice in support of public education funding, with an emphasis on the programs you rely upon every day.
Administration Puts Public Education Directly in the Crosshairs
Content type: News
Posted:
11 February, 2020
Last Tuesday during the State of the Union Address, America’s public schools took center stage. As part of the central theme for the evening, which was to “improve the status of every American,” the President said that millions of children were trapped in...
CEC Hosts Officials and Key Staff from the U.S. Department of Education at 2020 Convention & Expo
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
11 February, 2020
Last week, CEC was pleased to welcome officials from two offices at the U.S. Department of Education as part of a series focused on policy and advocacy at the CEC 2020 Convention & Expo in Portland, OR.
Analysis Shows Federal Share of IDEA Costs Will Decline in FY 2020
Content type: News
Posted:
28 January, 2020
Despite the $400 million increase in Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part B grants to states provided by Congress for Fiscal Year 2020, a comparison of the cost of educating students with disabilities shows the federal share of the cost...
Educators for Excellence Releases Results from Teacher Survey
Content type: News
Posted:
28 January, 2020
Last week, Educators for Excellence released the results of Voices from the Classroom 2020, a nationally representative survey that captures views and opinions of public-school educators from across the country on a variety of issues impacting them...
CEC Announces Danielle M. Kovach, Ed.D., as 2021 President-Elect
Content type: Press Release
Posted:
30 July, 2020
We're pleased to announce that Danielle M. Kovach, Ed.D., was named 2021 CEC President-Elect.
National Council on Teacher Quality Releases Performance Review of Teacher Preparation Programs in Early Reading Instruction
Content type: News
Posted:
28 January, 2020
This week, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) released its annual scorecard of teacher preparation programs that teach “the science of reading.”