Brighter Futures for Children: Strengthening School, Family, and Community Connections

The Spring 2010 Focus quarterlies are now available online. Help us build our online communities.

We hope all ACEI members will take the time to support a new White House Conference on Children and Youth under the Obama administration.

The public comment period for the Common Core Standards is only open through Friday, April 2nd. We hope all ACEI members will take time to review these standards and provide their comments.

We are pleased to share with you news, information, and interesting resources related to the education and well-being of children around the world.

"Appropriate Goals for Learning in Pre-K and Kindergarten” with Joan Almon.

Read the recently released report from the Brown Center on Education Policy analyzing the state of American education.

International Development Secretary Douglas Alexander launched the new education strategy aimed at helping an estimated 72 million children currently out of school.

Humanitarian Horizons issues a guide to help humanitarian agencies build capacity for the future.

World Bank’s Human Development Network Education Group will meet to discuss the role of private actors in education.

Obama has decreased the requested amount for basic education funding.

Educators and others see an opportunity for a fresh start for Haiti's already severely challenged school system.