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Education is the key to hope and possibility.

Student raising her hand International

For more than 30 years, AED has worked to increase access to quality K-12 education in more than 30 developing countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. AED's efforts have focused on improving teaching and learning, involving parents in schools, creating more opportunities for girls, and integrating technology into education strategies.

U.S.

Since its founding in 1961, AED has worked to improve decision making for educational reform and workforce development in the United States. We work at all levels of the education system, focusing on teacher preparation and student achievement. Programs support children with disabilities, Migrant Head Start, high-school and middle-school reform, youth engagement, and access to higher education.

IMPACT STORIES:

> Dramatic Changes in Namibia's Classrooms

> Global Learning Portal Connects Teachers Worldwide

IMPACT STORIES:

> Increasing Student Achievement by Improving Teacher Education

> Middle Start Q & A

On October 18, 2006, Patrick Fine, Senior Vice President and Director of the AED Global Education Center at Academy for Educational Development held a live online chat with OneWorld.net to discuss educational challenges.
Read the transcript of the chat.

Stephen F. Moseley

AED President Stephen F. Moseley, a passionate advocate for Education for All, was interviewed for the September issue of OneWorld's e-zine, Perspectives which examines the status of education worldwide. READ MORE




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GIRLS' EDUCATION:
Keeping the Promise: Five Benefits of Girls' Secondary
Education

INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION:
The CERCA School Report Card: Communities Creating Education Quality:
- Final Report (pdf - 7MB)
- Implementation Manual (pdf - 11MB)

US EDUCATION:
Unleashing the power of the 21st-Century Community College (pdf - 319 KB)

US HEAD START:
5 Steps to Community Assessment (pdf - 3.2MB)

EARLY CARE & EDUCATION:
Migrant and Se asonal Head Start Center Locator Directory

GHANA:
Making a Difference in Classrooms (pdf - 0.2 MB)

Education Projects

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dot-EDU
EQUIP2
SAGE Ghana II

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Middle Start
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Teachers for a New Era

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ALEF

Education Tools & Publications

International
Beyond Basic Education: Secondary Education in the Developing World
Digital Opportunities for Development
The Education Imperative: Supporting Education in Emergencies

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US
Establishing Youth Worker Apprenticeship Programs
Does Participation in School-to-Career Limit Students’ Educational and Career Opportunities?
Promising Practices in After-School

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