Education is the bedrock of any society. As a very important ingredient for any country’s advancement, education needs all the support that it can get. Quality education is the right of every American child. In this article, we will highlight some associations and organizations supporting education in the U.S.
American Association Of School Administrators (AASA)
AASA is also known as The School Superintendents Association. The association advocates for equitable and convenient access to quality public education for all students, irrespective of their ethnic and financial background. It also offers support to school leaders and administrators.
Association Of Middle Level Education
This is an international association for middle school educators. It offers a platform for educators to support each other. With over 35,000 members, it is a community of people passionate about young adolescents. It provides opportunities for peer-reviewed research, best practices, and professional development.
The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
This organization works to promote high-quality early childhood education from birth through age 8. The association comprises about 60,000 members of the early childhood community that network to support people that care for, educate, and work on behalf of children.
The National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP)
NAESP is a professional organization serving elementary and middle-level principals who represent children in pre-K through grade 8 throughout the U.S., Canada, and overseas.
Jumpstart
This is a national non-profit organization that works to help prepare children for success in kindergarten. The organization runs a program that gives children the start they need to succeed in kindergarten. It uses college students and community volunteers to work with kids in low-income areas.
These associations and organizations work to provide the necessary support to educators, school system leaders, children, and parents in the U.S and beyond. For more information about more of these associations and organizations, connect with us.