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PDK Newsroom Archive

PDK and its members are committed to improving education, including staying up-to-date on current issues under debate and the latest trends that affect schools, teachers, and the education profession. Read on to see what's been happening.

February 2010

Pennsylvania Principal Recognized for Research on LGBT Educators’ Perceptions of Safety in Their Schools

Texas Professor Honored for Creating Tool to Measure Self-Efficacy of Online Instructors

USC Professor Honored for Research on the Impact of Classroom Dynamics on Disaffected Youth

Hawaii Teacher Honored for Research on Methods to Improve Fourth Grade Writing Skills

January 2010

Leading Education Organizations Urge Swift Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act

LFA Letter to President Obama Supporting Reauthorization of ESEA

CREATE Foundation Funds PDK International Curriculum Audits in Eight School Districts

December 2009

PDK Announces Third Book Club Selection for 2009-2010

November 2009

Palisoc Elected as Region A Representative

PDK International and the Future Educators Association Join Jumpstart for Record-Breaking Read for the Record Campaign

October 2009

South LA Educator Wins Leadership Grant

New Report Highlights Dedication of Eight Exemplary Teachers

PDK International Executive Director Joins International Campaign to End Illiteracy

September 2009

Leading Education Associations Propose Comprehensive Approach to Measuring School Turnarounds

PDK International Releases Redesigned Phi Delta Kappan Magazine

Future Educators Association Launches New Website

August 2009

41st Annual PDK Poll Reveals Strong Public Support for National Tests, Charter Schools, Teacher Performance Pay, Early Childhood Education, and President's Stimulus Package

PDK Unveils New Website

July 2009

PDK Executive Director Named Chair of Learning First Alliance

Leading Education Associations Support Common Core State Standards Initiative

Crowther's Focus is "Working Together to Change the World"

June 2009

Gallup was Friend to Education

Andreson Elected as President-Elect

April 2009

Chapman University Professor Recognized for Research on the Influence of Culture on Latino/a Students’ Learning

Texas Educator Honored for Research on the Effect of Hands-On Science Curriculum on Student Achievement

Washington Principal Honored for Research on Lesson Study

SDSU Professor Honored for Research on Teaching Mathematics