ADVISORY/Experts Available to Discuss Parents Raising Funds for Schools.Business Editors ADVISORY... --(BUSINESS WIRE) TOPIC: A poll commissioned by the National PTA PTA or parent-teacher association: see parent education. showed parents of children who attend public schools are spending their own money to provide schools with basic supplies, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. an article by Reuters. Of the 800 parents surveyed by telephone, 22 percent planned on attending five or more fund-raisers per year. The poll, which was conducted by Ipsos-Public Affairs from January 19 to January 21, also found that parents spent their own money on sports equipment, art supplies and other materials previously provided by the schools. EXPERTS: ExpertSource can offer several highly qualified experts to comment on this story: Jon Bower is the president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Lexia Learning Systems, a developer of professional development courses, remedial REMEDIAL. That which affords a remedy; as, a remedial statute, or one which is made to supply some defects or abridge some superfluities of the common law. 1 131. Com. 86. The term remedial statute is also applied to those acts which give a new remedy. Esp. Pen. Act. 1. reading curricula and research-based reading software for ages 4 through adult. Jon Bower has over 20 years of experience in the education and high-tech communities. He can discuss issues such as school budgets and the No Child Left Behind law. He works with approximately 10,000 schools across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Jon is the author of "Achieving Educational Quality," which explores the relationship between the 1978 manufacturing and 2002 education systems. Jon demonstrates that if educational quality assurance is to be implemented, educators must first be provided with the necessary tools and training to measure the learning status of each student in the class and the specific skills they still need to move to the next level. Then, each teacher should use processes - curriculum materials and teaching methods - that have been proven to produce the specific learning needed by that type of student. PR Contact: Jessica Edreich 617-227-0012 ext. 229 jedreich@thecastlegrp.com Larry Freedman freed·man n. A man who has been freed from slavery. freedman Noun pl -men History a man freed from slavery Noun 1. is the current Headmaster for the David Posnack Hebrew Day School, which was voted the "Best" Jewish Day School
A Jewish day school is a modern Jewish educational institution that is designed to provide Jewish children with both a Jewish and a secular education in one in Broward County. He has been involved in the field of education for over 45 years as a teacher, principal, and superintendent of public schools in Michigan. He has been a speaker at several conferences and workshops across the nation and has written many articles about educational programs. He has also been recognized and awarded for his contributions to education. PR Contact: Sasha Keyne 954-322-0004 sasha@alantbrown.com Professor Anthony G. Rud, of Purdue University Purdue University (pərdy  `, -d`), main campus at West Lafayette, Ind. , Department of
Educational Studies, is an experienced educator in both K-12 schools and
higher education higher educationStudy beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. . His research and practice includes issues in: school reform and change; educational administration and school leadership; school/university partnerships; and the moral dimensions of school leadership, teaching, and learning. 765-494-9170 765-494-4600 (University PR Phone) ExpertSource cannot guarantee the immediate availability of these experts or their familiarity with this specific issue. ExpertSource provides academic and industry experts to the media at no charge. Journalists are encouraged to submit queries to ExpertSource when seeking experts on specific subjects. An online registration form is available at http://www.businesswire.com/. |
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