A new report by LFA and Grunwald Associates, with support from AT&T, examines how parents perceive the value of mobile devices, how they see their children using mobiles, and what they think of the possibilities for mobile learning.
Education Visionary Award
Learning First Alliance's Education Visionary Award is given annually to an individual who has spent his or her professional career championing public education and working to improve learning for all students in America. These individuals exhibit:
- Exceptional leadership in bringing groups who have a variety of points of view together to work collaboratively
- Tenacity in focusing on the needs of children from all environmental and economic backgrounds
- Respect for professional educators and a belief that they too have the best interests of children as the focus of their work
- A demonstrated belief that public education is the cornerstone of our democratic way of life and should be nurtured for the benefit of every American
Award winners include:
Center on Education Policy Founder Jack Jennings (2012). Read an excerpt of his acceptance speech here.
Former U.S. Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley (2011)
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