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Contact Info

James Martinez
O: 312-670-6782 x325
C: 773-339-4533
E: jmartinez@pta.org

La'Keisha Gray-Sewell
O: 312-670-6782 x321
C: 312-623-4560
E: lgray-sewell@pta.org
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****MEDIA ALERT***

National PTA Hosts High-Level Panel on Common Core State Standards Initiative

Special panel to take place at National PTA’s Legislation Conference, March 9th –11th

Chicago (March 3, 2010)–National PTA® will host a panel of key players in the common core state standard initiative during its National Legislative Conference (March 9-11).  Media is invited to attend or view the panel live via webcast.

WHEN: Wednesday, March 10th; 1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
   
WHERE:

Doubletree Hotel Crystal City – National Airport
300 Army Navy Drive
Arlington, VA 22202
(703) 416-4100
Panel will take place in the Crystal Room

   
WHO:

Thelma Melendez—Assistant Secretary for Elementary Education and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education
Gene Wilhoit—Executive Director, Council of Chief State School Officers
Dane Linn—Director of the Education Division, National Governors Association
Sandra Boyd—Vice President of Strategic and Communications Outreach, Achieve

   
RSVP: Please email jmartinez@pta.org to attend the event.
   
WEBCAST:

Please click http://www.ustream.tv/channel/ptaconference to view the panel live.

   

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PTA 2010 National Legislative Conference

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