Arlington, Va. – The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) is pleased to announce that Diane Ravitch, one of the most respected voices in education today, will serve as a keynote speaker at the 2011 NBPTS Conference. Author of The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education, Ravitch is a research professor of education at New York University and a historian of education. Read more
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About the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
NBPTS, an independent, nonprofit, nonpartisan and nongovernmental organization, is an integral part of America’s growing education reform movement. In developing, recognizing and retaining accomplished educators, NBPTS provides advanced standards, assessments and professional development resources to support educators at all stages of their professional growth; links subject-matter knowledge and effective teaching practices to student learning and achievement; and helps build and support school-based professional learning communities. Today, more than 91,000 National Board Certified Teachers are making a positive difference in the lives of students across the nation. For more information, visit http://www.nbpts.org/
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