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Programs administered by the fraternity include the honor society Pi Lambda Theta and the career and technical student organization Educators Rising. Starting in 1915, it has published Phi Delta Kappan, a professional journal for education.
Major interest groups, called Conferences, serve teachers of college writing and rhetoric; teacher educators in higher education and in-service posts; teachers with an interest in whole language; and English department chairs, K-12 supervisors, and other English instruction leaders.
LifeWise Academy was founded in 2018 by Joel Penton, a former Ohio State defensive lineman, [3] [4] as a division of his nonprofit ministry Stand for Truth. [5] The organization was inspired by the weekday religious education program in his hometown of Van Wert, Ohio, in 2012. [3]
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Starting in 2017, 2U diversified its strategy and acquired education companies GetSmarter, and later Trilogy Education, firms offering short-term non-credit training programs. [18] Also in 2017, Paucek earned an MBA online from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, through the school's partnership with 2U. [ 19 ]
In 1864, Maryland created the state board of education for public education, leaving counties to control their own school boards. Teachers' pay was increased to $100 per quarter. [15] [16] In 1885, former Maryland Governor John Lee Carroll joined the school board along with J. T. Williams and John W. Dorsey. [17]
The NEA merged with the American Teachers Association, the historically Black teachers association founded as the National Association of Teachers in Colored Schools, in 1966. [19] The NEA's merger with the ATA, its transformation into a true labor union, and other factors were to greatly change the organization's demographics. [ 20 ]