National Education Organizations
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Achieve, Inc.
www.achieve.org
1775 Eye Street NW, Suite 410
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202-419-1540
Afterschool Alliance
www.afterschoolalliance.org
1616 H Street NW, Suite 820
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202-347-2030
Alliance for Excellent Education
www.all4ed.org
1201 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 901
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-828-0828
American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)
www.aacc.nche.edu
One Dupont Circle NW, Suite 410
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-728-0200
American Association of School Administrators (AASA)
www.aasa.org
801 N. Quincy Street, Suite 700
Arlington, VA 22203
Phone: 703-528-0700
American Association of State Colleges and Universities
www.aascu.org
1307 New York Avenue, 5th Floor
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-293-7070
American Board for the Certification of Teacher Excellence
www.abcte.org
1225 19th Street NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 877-669-2228
American College Testing (ACT)
www.act.org
500 ACT Drive
P.O. Box 168
Iowa City, Iowa 52243
Phone: 319-337-1000
American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA)
www.goacta.org
1726 M Street NW, Suite 802
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-467-6787
American Council on Education (ACE)
www.acenet.edu
One Dupont Circle NW
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-939-9300
American Enterprise Institute (AEI)
www.aei.org
1150 Seventeenth Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-862-5800
American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO
www.aft.org
555 New Jersey Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202-879-4400
American Institutes for Research
www.air.org
1000 Thomas Jefferson Street
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: 202-403-5000
American Youth Policy Forum (AYPF)
www.aypf.org
1836 Jefferson Place NW
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-775-9731
America's Promise Alliance
www.americaspromise.org
1110 Vermont Avenue NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-657-0600
Appleseed Education
http://appleseededucation.com
727 15th Street NW, 11th Floor
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-347-7960
Aspen Institute
www.aspeninstitute.org
One Dupont Circle NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-736-5800
Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE)
www.acteonline.org
1410 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 800-826-9972
Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)
www.aacu.org
1818 R Street NW
Washington, DC 20009
Phone: 202-387-3760
Association of American Universities (AAU)
www.aau.edu
1200 New York Avenue NW, Suite 550
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-408-7500
Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB)
www.agb.org
1133 20th Street NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-296-8400
Association of Private Sector Colleges and Universities (APSCU)
www.career.org
1101 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-336-6700
Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU)
www.aplu.org
1307 New York Avenue NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-478-6040
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Brookings Institute
www.brookings.edu
1775 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-797-6000
Business Higher Education Forum (BHEF)
www.bhef.org
2025 M Street NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-367-1189
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Campaign for High School Equity (CHSE)
www.highschoolequity.org
1050 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 1025
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-772-1137
Career Academy Support Network (CASN)
casn.berkeley.edu
Graduate School of Education
University of California at Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720
Phone: 510-643-5748
Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE)
www.crpe.org
University of Washington
2101 N 34th Street, Suite 195
Seattle, WA 98103
Phone: 206-685-2214
Citizen Schools
www.citizenschools.org
Children's Wharf
308 Congress Street, 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02210
Phone: 617-695-2300
The College Board
www.collegeboard.com
1233 20th Street NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-741-4700
The Council for Exceptional Children
www.cec.sped.org
1110 North Glebe Road, Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22201
Phone: 703-620-3660
Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO)
www.ccsso.org
One Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202-336-7000
Council of Great City Schools
www.cgcs.org
1301 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 702
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: 202-393-2427
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Data Quality Campaign (DQC)
www.dataqualitycampaign.org
One Dupont Circle NW, Suite 340
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-251-2612
Democrats for Education Reform (DFER)
www.dfer.org
140 E. 45th Street, 28th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Phone: 212-763-8921
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Education Commission of the States (ECS)
www.ecs.org
700 Broadway, #810
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: 303-299-3600
Educational Testing Service (ETS)
www.ets.org
ETS Corporate Headquarters
Rosedale Road
Princeton, NJ 08541
Phone: 609-921-9000
Education Resources Information Center (ERIC)
www.eric.ed.gov
c/o Computer Sciences Corporation
655 15th Street NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 800-538-3742
The Education Trust (EdTrust)
www.edtrust.org
1250 H Street NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-293-1217
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Foundation for Excellence in Education
www.excelined.org
PO Box 10691
Tallahassee, FL 32302
Phone: 850-391-4090
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GreatSchools
http://www.greatschools.org
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Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU)
www.hacu.net
8415 Datapoint Drive, Suite 400
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: 210-692-3805
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Institute for a Competitive Workforce
www.uschamber.com/icw
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
1615 H Street NW
Washington, DC 20062
Phone: 202-463-5525
Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP)
www.ihep.org
1320 19th Street NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-861-8223
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Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP)
www.kipp.org
135 Main Street, Suite 1700
San Francisco, CA 94105
Phone: 415-399-1556
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National Academy Foundation (NAF)
www.naf.org
National Academy Foundation
39 Broadway, Suite1640
New York, NY 10006
Phone: 212-635-2400
National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
www.publiccharters.org
1101 15th Street NW, Suite 1010
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-289-2700
National Assessment Governing Board (NAGB)
www.nagb.org
800 North Capitol Street, NW, Suite 825
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: 202-357-6938
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU)
www.naicu.edu
1025 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-785-8866
National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE)
www.nasbe.org
2121 Crystal Drive, Suite 350
Arlington, VA 22202
Phone: 703-684-4000
National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education Consortium(NASDCTEc)
www.careertech.org
8484 Georgia Avenue, Suite 320
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 301-588-9630
National Association of State Directors of Special Education
www.nasdse.org
1800 Diagonal Road, Suite 320
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-519-3800
National Career Academy Coalition (NCAC)
www.ncacinc.org
c/o PHMC
260 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: 267-350-7677
National Career Pathways Network (NCPN)
www.cord.org/ntpn
P.O. Box 21689
Waco, TX 76702
Phone: 254-772-5095
National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE)
www.ncee.org
2000 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 5300
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202-379-1800
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
nces.ed.gov
1990 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202-502-7300
National Council of La Raza (NCLR)
www.nclr.org
Raul Yzaguirre Building
1126 16th Street NW, Sixth Floor
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-785-1670
National Council on Teacher Quality
www.nctq.org
1341 G Street NW, Suite 720
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-393-0020
National Education Association
www.nea.org
1201 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-883-4000
National Governors Association (NGA)
www.nga.org
Hall of the States
444 North Capitol Street, Suite 267
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202-624-5300
National Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
www.pta.org
1250 North Pitt Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-518-1200
National Research Center for Career and Technical Education (NRCCTE)
www.nccte.org
University of Louisville
College of Education and Human Development
Louisville, KY 40292
Phone: 502-852-4727
National School Boards Association
www.nsba.org
1680 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-838-6722
National Skills Coalition (formerly known as The Workforce Alliance)
www.workforcealliance.org
1730 Rhode Island Avenue NW, Suite 712
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-223-8991
New Leaders for New Schools (NLNS)
www.nlns.org
30 West 26th Street, Second Floor
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 646-792-1070
New Schools Venture Fund
www.newschools.org
49 Stevenson, Suite 575
San Francisco, CA 94105
Phone: 415-615-6860
The New Teacher Project (TNTP)
www.tntp.org
186 Joralemon St., Suite 300
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: 718-233-2800
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Partnership for 21st Century Skills
www.21stcenturyskills.org
177 North Church Avenue, Suite 305
Tucson, AZ 85701
Phone: 520-623-2466
Partnership for America’s Economic Success
www.partnershipforsuccess.org
The Pew Charitable Trusts
901 E Street NW, 10th Floor
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: 202-552-2134
Pre-K Now
www.preknow.org/
901 E Street NW, 10th Floor
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: 202-540-6350
Progressive Policy Institute (PPI)
www.ppionline.org
1301 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 450
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-525-3926
Project Lead the Way
www.pltw.org
747 Pierce Road
Clifton Park, NY 12065
Phone: 518-877-6491
Public Education Network
www.publiceducation.org
601 13th Street NW, Suite 710 South
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-628-7460
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Schoolnet
www.schoolnet.com
525 Seventh Avenue, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10018
Phone: 646-496-9000
State Higher Education Executive Officers (SHEEO)
www.sheeo.org
3035 Center Green Drive, Suite 100
Boulder, CO 80301
Phone: 303-541-1600
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Teach for America
www.teachforamerica.org
315 West 36th Street, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10018
Phone: 800-832-1230
Thomas B. Fordham Institute
www.edexcellence.net
1016 16th St NW, Eighth Floor
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-223-5452
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United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
www.uncf.org
8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive
Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone: 800-331-2244
United States Department of Education
www.ed.gov/
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20202
Phone: 800-872-5327
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