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LFA Organizations' Central Policy Positions

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Learning First Alliance Members: The List

Use this list of LFA members’ central policy positions, platforms and resolutions to discover areas of common ground, fuel joint advocacy efforts and foster collaboration with your peers in the Alliance.

 

AASA

Education Policy Issues
Information on AASA’s policy positions, together with resources such as talking points
and sample op eds.

Bylaws, Beliefs and Position Statements
These Beliefs and Position Statements are reviewed and updated on a rotating
calendar.

AFT

A Vision that Endures
A description of the vision and beliefs that motivate the AFT’s work.

AFT’s Issues of Concern
AFT’s list of key issues for AFT's divisions, members and the public. Each link goes
to a one-page summary of the issue, along with supporting material and resources.

Charting the Course: The AFT's Education Agenda to Reach All Children
This statement of action priorities "addresses five critical elements of school improvement: teaching quality; safe and orderly schools; early reading instruction and intervention; a common, knowledge-rich curriculum; and intensive assistance to high-poverty schools."

ASCA

Position statements
An overview of all ASCA position statements

ASCD

“What We Believe”
ASCD’s Adopted Positions

CCSSO

A Collection of CCSSO Policy Statements

NAESP

NAESP’s Policy Platform

“Principals’ Perspective”
An Education Week column on important issues, jointly authored by NAESP and NASSP.

NASSP

NASSP on the Issues

“Principals’ Perspective”
An Education Week column on important issues, jointly authored by NAESP and NASSP.

NASBE

NASBE’s Policy Positions

NEA

“Education Issues in the Spotlight”
NEA’s perspective on key issues central to its work

NMSA

NMSA Position Statements

National PTA

The PTA’s Current Resolutions and Position Statements

NSBA

NSBA Policy
This page includes NSBA Beliefs and Policies, Resolutions for 2007-2008, and NSBA’s legislative agenda for the 110th Congress

NSDC

NSDC’s Resolutions on Critical Staff Development Issues

Phi Delta Kappa International

PDK’s Public Statements
Education advocates will find many resources in the public statements issued by
Phi Delta Kappa International.
Such public statements may be in the form of advertorials, letters, or news releases.