State Board of Education appoints former Arizona lawmaker Richard Crandall as the next CDE commissioner He will start his job on January 19 CEA looks forward to continuing our partnership with CDE under Commissioner Crandall s leadership to improve our public schools for every Colorado student and implementing the Every Student Succeeds Act For
Led by educators and parents the movement to reduce standardized testing notched up critical victories in state legislatures school boards and in Washington D C and has been instrumental in the media s heightened scrutiny of the effects of over testing There s a lot of work to be done in the years ahead but
Life After No Child Left Behind What 8217 s Inside the Every Student Succeeds Act It 8217 s official The NCLB era is over and the Every Student Succeeds era is here How does the new national education law forge a new path on testing and opportunity Read More
President Obama signed the Every Student Succeeds Act ESSA into law Dec 10 ending the No Child Left Behind era in American education The ESSA a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the federal education law known as the Elementary and Secondary Education Act passed both houses of Congress over the last two weeks The passage of<
December 09 2015 8211 The U S Senate today approved S 1177 the Every Student Succeeds Act ESSA a bipartisan and bicameral bill to reauthorize the federal education law known as the Elementary and Secondary Education Act President Barack Obama is expected to sign the bill into law as soon as this week Today the
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For nearly 14 long years students and educators have lived under the deeply flawed No Child Left Behind NCLB Act The Every Student Succeeds Act returns decision making for our nation s education back where it belongs 8211 in the hands of local educators parents and communities 8211 while keeping the focus on students most
Today we celebrate our Education Support Professionals Part of the observance of American Education Week It 8217 s a celebration in honor of ESPs who keep schools running and students safe healthy and ready to learn ESPs not only work to serve students in public schools they are dedicated to both their jobs and their
November 16 20 marks the National Education Association s 94th annual celebration of American Education Week The AEW festivities will honor the team of people who work in the nation s public schools everyone from the bus driver and classroom teacher to the cafeteria worker and administrative staff plus countless others The celebration is also
Click here for a PDF document entitled 2015 2016 Programs and Services Flyer which is a current listing of all the NEA Member Benefits As a reminder in order to access your NEA Member Benefits visit www neamb com and register in the upper right hand corner You need to input your name birthday address
