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LATEST NEWS |
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HAPPENINGS: ADVOCACY |
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'NBC Nightly News' Crew Interviews
Chinese Guest Teacher
Gretchen Bataille Discusses
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National Commission on Writing Meets in New York
On Jan. 23, the National Commission on Writing met at the College Board’s New York Office to discuss activities for the upcoming year and to hear an update from >> |
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Submit Your Proposals
for Forum 2008 |
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National Commission on Community Colleges Calls for Congressional Action
Without a concerted national effort to bolster the role of two-year institutions and expand access to them, the United States is in jeopardy of losing
its >> |
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Bob Costas Grants Awarded
Eight teachers have been awarded the third annual College Board Bob Costas Grants for the Teaching of Writing. The grants recognize exceptional teachers for using innovative methods to >> |
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Gene Budig — Winning the Skills Race |
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February for me has been a month of travel
and time spent with many of you at our annual
regional forums. I enjoyed the opportunity to >> |
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AP® Report to the Nation
More than 15 percent of the public high school class of 2007 achieved at least one AP® Exam grade of 3 or higher, a score that predicts college success, according to >> |
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| Some will argue that America will not win the skills race and strengthen the middle class without greater might at two-year institutions, and I agree with them. >> |
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The National Chinese
Language Conference:
Building Global Competence of
U.S. Students in K-12 Schools:
Making Chinese Accessible for All
April 17–19, 2008
Washington, D.C.
For more information, please click here. |
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Advanced Placement™
in Higher Education
A new unit within the Advanced Placement Program® was established last July in an effort to further deepen the Program’s current relationships with >> |
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Native American Student
Advocacy Institute –
"Keeping the Fire Burning:
Ensuring Postsecondary Access
and Excellence for Native
American Students"
May 20-21, 2008
Diné College
Tsaile, Ariz.
Read more |
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Hilton Americas * Houston, Texas
Nov. 5–8
Now accepting session proposals |
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Increasing Success in Higher Education for Latino Students
In February, the College Board published “Resources for Increasing Latino Participation
and Success in Higher Education,” >> |
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