Education is the key to individual achievement and national strength. Illiteracy or semi-illiteracy breeds ignorance and leads to poverty for the individual.

AACTE is a national, voluntary association of colleges and universities with undergraduate or graduate programs to prepare professional educators. WE HAVE MOVED TO: 1307 New York Ave., NW Suite 300, Washington, DC 20005-4701 Tel: 202/293-2450 Fax: 202/457-8095

Supplies resources for teachers, school administrators, and othersinterested in K-12 education. 1703 North Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311-1714 USA Phone: (703) 578-9600 or 1-800-933-ASCD Fax: 703-575-5400

Christian Home Educators Network, Inc Home Page Evangelizing, Equipping, and discipling our children, so that the church remains faithful into the next generation.

Corporate University Enterprise, Inc. (CUE), is an educational consulting firm that provides development and management services to companies and federal agencies that are interested in building strategic approaches to lifelong workplace learning.

Educational: to help agencies and parents utilize the Fatherhood Curriculum: Male Responsibility and Prevention Program (MRPP) - taking back our youth and the Dads For Life workbook.

Founded in 1989, The Future of Freedom Foundation is a 501(c)(3), tax-exempt, educational foundation that presents an uncompromising moral, philosophical, and economic case for individual freedom, private property, and limited government.

The Institute for Federal Printing & Electronic Publishing (IFPEP) provides training in printing, publishing, and electronic publishing to Federal Government employees and some contractors.Classes range from basic printing through World Wide Web site production to classes on searching the Internet. The institute is part of the Government Printing Office, Legislative Branch.

If you are a resident of the District of Columbia, and have a child with special education needs, or suspect your child has a learning disability, then ACE2000 is for you. ACE2000 is an organization composed of: Parents Teachers Psychologists Social workers Attorneys Educational Advocates Human Service Professionals Concerned Citizens And we all share common aims: To protect the lawful education rights of disabled children and their parents. To foster the fair and just implementation of all laws regarding the rights of disabled children. To promote better understanding and cooperation among parents of disabled children, the special education community, and the public school system. AN EFFECTIVE NETWORK PROVIDING ADVOCACY SUPPORT AND SERVICES. If you are a parent or professional who has difficulty keeping up with changes in special education laws and procedures, ACE2000 is for you. ACE2000 keeps you informed of local, state, and federal legislative policies, issues, and resources. ACE2000 delivers the tools that help you become a more effective advocate for children with special needs.

The Manjiro Society for International Exchange, Inc. is a national, non-profit educational and cultural exchange organization that aims to foste grassroots-level exchange between the peopleof Japan and the United States.

Mentors, Inc., is a private, nonprofit organization that pairs Washington, D.C. public high school students with trained adult mentors. It has provided mentors for nearly 3,300 young people since 1987.

Our Commitment to Quality: A Guide for the 1997-98 School Year contains important back-to-school information including: the 1997-98 school year calendar and testing schedule, summaries of educational programs for all grade levels, information on specialized programs, graduation requirements, and more!

NACUBO is a nonprofit organization representing the interests of chiefadministrative officers at nearly 2,100 institutions of higher education. 2501 M Street, NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20037 Telephone: 202/861-2500 FAX: 202/861-2583

The National Capital Area Skeptics is an independent nonprofit educational and scientific organization thatpromotes critical thinking and scientific understanding, with a focus on paranormal and fringe-science claims. NCAS is based inthe Washington, Maryland, and Virginia community, where it serves as an advocate for science and reason, actively promoting thescientific method, rational inquiry, and education. NCAS is at the front lines in the battle against gullibility and fraud.

The Partnership for Public Service is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization working to revitalize our federal government by inspiring a new generation to serve and by transforming the way government works. Building, energizing and maintaining a high-quality workforce is the key to success for any organization - and the federal government is no different. To revitalize public service and improve government performance, the Partnership pursues three strategic goals: Building Communities of Support, Securing the Right Talent and Fueling Innovation.

Prince William Network provides and designs award-winning distance learning programs for educators locally and nationally.

Hypnotherapy center and hypnosis education and training school certified by the Virginia Department of Education

Volunteers assisting D.C. K-12 public and non-public schools with their technology needs.

The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is the nation's largest organization of early childhood professionals andothers dedicated to improving the quality of early childhood education programs for children birth through age eight.

Today's Family (Teaching Others Daily: Adult's and Youth]is a nonprofit organization that provides computer training, literacy, and educational services for low incomefamilies and other members of the community

This is the place to find campus people,calendars, and schedules. You can findthe College Park Senate, Department andOffice listings, the Faculty and StaffPhone Book, as well as UniversityReports and Plans.

While subject to the National PTA bylaws and policies, the Virginia PTA/PTSA is self-governing - a separate and independent entity as established by state bylaws. Likewise, the PTA at the local level is self-governing, linked to one another through the state and National PTA forming a nationwide network of adults working for all children and youth.