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Knowledge Alliance Applauds FY12 Appropriations Bill

Knowledge Alliance applauds Congress for sustaining investments for education research, development, dissemination and technical assistance in the just-passed FY 12 omnibus appropriations bill.  We are pleased that Congress recognized Read More...»

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Mark Elgart of AdvancED is the 2012 Chairman of Knowledge Alliance Board of Directors

Mark A. Elgart, Ed.D., president and chief executive officer of AdvancED, was selected by the Board of Directors of the Knowledge Alliance to serve as chair of the board for 2012.   Read More...»

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New Developments at Knowledge Alliance

After 10 years of dedicated leadership of Knowledge Alliance, Jim Kohlmoos will be stepping aside as CEO and president on January 31 Read More...»

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Education Northwest Leader (and Knowledge Alliance Board Chair) Testifies Before Congress

Creating an education system in which reliable evidence drives decision making depends on providing educators with the research they need and want. That was the message delivered to members of Congress by Education Northwest’s Deputy Executive Officer Steve Fleischman Read More...»

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Knowledge Alliance Urges Full FY12 Funding for Comprehensive Center Program

As  the House and Senate begin consideration of the FY 2012 Labor HHS Education appropriations bill,  Knowledge Alliance urges support for sustained investments in the Comprehensive Centers Program (CC) at the US Department of Education. Read More...»

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Building America’s Capacity for Educational Excellence through Evidence-based Reform

In its recent comments to the US Senate, Knowledge Alliance envisions a newly reauthorized Elementary and Secondary Education Act that would launch a new knowledge, innovation, and improvement era Read More...»

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Jobs, jobs, jobs

This last week the familiar “jobs, jobs, jobs” mantra echoed throughout  country but it wasn’t just about Obama’s stimulus proposal this time Read More...»

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Blog| Promising Progress in Building Innovation-R&D Connections in Education

Innovation abuzz— Lots of great innovation work among Knowledge Alliance members these days.   Read More...»

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ten 4 9.11

A remembrance by Kohlmoos on the 10th Anniversary of September 11. In the early the morning of September 11, 2001 eight of us from around the country were having a breakfast

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Knowledge Alliance Urges Congress to Increase Funding for Education Research in FY2012

On September 7, 2011 Knowledge Alliance sent a letter to the leaders in the US Senate and House of Representatives urging support for greater investments in education research. Read More...»

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