1. AMEA Cooperation And Advocacy education (MENC) The arizona Coalition for Music education (AMEA) The arizona http//www.artswire orghttp//www.artswire.org authority to state education agencies to determine exactly http://www.arts.arizona.edu/amea/coop.html

Affiliate Organizations AMEA Constituent Organizations Events ... Technology AMEA Cooperation and Advocacy Cooperating in the Advancement of Music Education AMEA works in a spirit of cooperation with other music education groups to bring the best possible instruction to the classrooms of Arizona. The American Choral Directors Association (AZ-ACDA) The International Association of Jazz Educators (AAJE) The American String Teachers Association (AZ-ASTA) The Percussive Arts Society (AZ-PAS) The Committee for Handbells in Music Education (AZ-CHIME) The Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) Advocacy AMEA works in concert with the following organizations in the advocacy of music education in the schools of Arizona. The National Coalition for Music Education (MENC) The Arizona Coalition for Music Education (AMEA) The Arizona Alliance for Arts Education (AAAE) The Arizona Commission on the Arts Arizonans for Cultural Development To State Department of Education Arts Consultants - The article below comes from this week's Artswire Current - a weekly e-mail newsletter on national arts news that you can subscribe to for free at http://www.artswire org

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State Higher Education Executive Officers 700 Broadway, Suite 1200, Denver, CO 80203-3460 Phone: (303) 299-3685 Fax: (303) 296-9016 Email: sheeo@sheeo.org A non-profit, nationwide association of the chief executive officers serving statewide coordinating and governing boards of postsecondary education. What's New: National Commission on Accountability in Higher Education Through the financial support of the Ford Foundation, SHEEO has launched a National Commission on Accountability in Higher Education consisting of former governors, legislative leaders, state higher education executives, institutional leaders, and business representatives. New Resources: The Pathways for College Network has released "A Shared Agenda". This report culminates three years of collaborative effort in gathering research, conducting discussions, and encouraging debate on how our society can meet the imperative of college access and success for all of its young people. The 2003 publication of the College Board's "College-Bound Seniors" reports is now available.

3. SHEEO Agencies North Central Avenue, Suite 230 Phoenix, arizona 850044593 Compacts New England Board of Higher education David Bartley 357-9620 Fax 617-338-1577 Agency E-mail http://www.sheeo.org/agencies.asp

SHEEO Agencies State Higher Education Agency Contact Information * * Quick Links to SHEEO Agency Websites * * (C) = coordinating board (G) = governing board Jump to: AK - Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education AK - University of Alaska System AL - Alabama Commission on Higher Education AR - Arkansas Department of Higher Education AZ - Arizona Board of Regents CA - California Postsecondary Education Commission CO - Colorado Commission on Higher Education CT - Connecticut Department of Higher Education DC - D.C. Office of Postsecondary Education DE - Delaware Higher Education Commission FL - Florida Board of Education GA - Georgia Board of Regents HI - Hawaii Board of Regents IA - Board of Regents, State of Iowa ID - Idaho Office of the State Board of Education IL - Illinois Board of Higher Education IN - Indiana Commission for Higher Education KS - Kansas Board of Regents KY - Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education LA - Louisiana Board of Regents MA - Massachusetts Board of Higher Education MD - Maryland Higher Education Commission ME - University of Maine System MI - State of Michigan: Dept. of Career Development (not a SHEEO member)

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ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS 1601 West Jefferson Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85007, USA ANNUAL REPORT ADC EXECUTIVE STAFF AND ORGANIZATION TERRY L. STEWART DIRECTOR Terry L. Stewart was appointed ADC Director in 1995 and now serves under Governor Jane Dee Hull. The ADC Director is responsible for administering all ADC institutions and programs, community supervision services, state correctional policies, employment qualifications for key staff, and incentives for good behavior and work by inmates. With Director Stewart’s background in law enforcement, management, and human resources, he is an ideal leader for one of the largest state agencies in Arizona. The Director fulfills his duties with the support of: Director’s Office support staff - project tracking and control; special projects for the Director; administrative support for Executive Staff. Assists and maintains lines of communication with international, national, and state agencies concerning law enforcement issues. Maintains administrative files and data for the Director and his Executive Staff. Office of Strategic Planning and Budgeting - budget development and control; strategic planning, facilitation and analysis; strategic bed planning; total quality management; position control management; grant management; the Annual Per Capita Reports; budget planning liaison with the legislature, Governor and other public and private entities.

7. The DRM Regional Resource Directory: Arizona See also Children, General, MultiService agencies The Arc Resources Down Syndrome Sharing Down Syndrome arizona National Resources education See also http://www.disabilityresources.org/ARIZONA.html

Home Subjects States Librarians ... Contact Us The DRM Regional Resources Directory (States) Arizona - The Grand Canyon State Updated 4/2001 State Index About / Hints / Link General See also Developmental Disabilities Multi-Service Agencies Arizona's Families On-Line (AFOL) Coalition Disability Network of Arizona ... New Horizons' Disability Resource Guide Advocacy and Legal Rights Advocates for the Disabled Arizona Center for Disability Law [updated 8/17/01] Arizona Office for Americans with Disabilities Pacific Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center (Pacific DBTAC) National Resources Aging AARP in Arizona [updated 11/21/01] ElderWeb Arizona U.S. Administration on Aging - Web Sites on Aging - State and Area Agencies on Aging: Arizona National Resources AIDS/HIV Children With AIDS Project Alzheimer's Disease Alzheimer's Association - Chapters in Arizona National Resources Arthritis National Resources Arts VSA Arizona National Resources Assistive Technology Arizona Technology Access Program (AZTAP) Easter Seals Assistive Technology Department Technology Access Center of Tucson (TACT) [added 8/27/01] National Resources Autism Autism Society of America - Greater Phoenix Chapter Autism Society of America - Pima County Chapter National Resources Blindness and Visual Impairments Arizona Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired Arizona Council of the Blind Arizona Department of Libraries, Archives and Public Records - Braille and Talking Books Division

8. Home your child s disability or arizona support groups Pester, Newsletter Editor jerihp@raisingspecialkids.org. administrators, local education agencies, service and http://www.raisingspecialkids.com/rsk/

Who We Are What We Offer Connecting with Families Resources For Professionals ... Site Map If you want to learn more about your child's disability or Arizona support groups, see Connecting with Families Learn more about: THANK YOU! for taking part in the 3rd Annual Mother's Day Drive-A-thon Saturday, May 8th, 2004 More details and photos to follow! Parent Tool Kit on Self-Determination for High School and Beyond. This is a resource to support self-determination in planning for life after high school. Check out our newsletter article on The Impact of Budget Issues on Children with Developmental Disabilities Raising Special Kids, is very excited to offer a SAMPLE of our newsletter CONNECTING in PDF format. PDF/MarchApril2004.pdf You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to open the file. Visit to download this tool.

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Pursuing Victory With Honor Throughout its history, the Arizona Interscholastic Association and its member schools have used educational athletics as a vehicle to teach life lessons related to the promotion of healthy lifestyles and character development. Recognizing the many challenges facing modern day interscholastic athletics, the AIA introduced its signature Pursuing Victory With Honor program in 1999 to assist all invested parties in maintaining and promoting the integrity and educational value of athletics. Through the framework of the Arizona Sports Summit Accord, the AIA promotes a healthy sport experience through a comprehensive educational program targeting its member schools and their stakeholders. PVWH program is entering year four with a renewed relationship with the Arizona Department of Heath Services Tobacco Education Prevention Program for funding of this nationally recognized project. With programming designed for coaches, administrators, parents, and student-athletes PVWH represents a concentrated effort to provide skills and strategies to enable all stakeholders to teach, enforce, advocate, and model behaviors that represent the stated values of the AIA. Currently, the AIA has certified close to

10. Education Week: English-Language Learners - English, ESL, Language, Minority, Te A survey of state education agencies found that, in 200001 The campaigns to pass anti-bilingual education measures in California and arizona were financed http://www.edweek.org/context/topics/issuespage.cfm?id=8

11. State Profiles : Introduction based groups, schools, and local agencies, these citizens individuals are serving in arizona communities as AmeriCorps members receive an education award of up http://www.nationalservice.org/stateprofiles/az_intro.html

Projects In Your State Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteerism Ellen Hargis, Chair Jan Brite Ruth Britton Toby Cotter Jan Engan Judge Norman Fenton Gerri Goldtooth Daniel Gregory Kim Hill-Olsen William Jeffery Ryan Johnson Sharon Ketchum Catherine Land James Mitchell Brenda Patterson David Patton Ronald Poulin Amanda Rise Lily Rodriguez Patricia Romant Derrick Stinson Zachary Zelinski Richard Persely, Ex-Officio "AmeriCorps' achievements are indeed impressive: thousands of homes constructed; hundreds of thousands of senior citizens assisted to live independently in their own homes; millions of children taught, tutored, or mentored. Beyond the good deeds accomplished, AmeriCorps has transformed the lives of young people who have participated in its ranks. They have begun to glimpse the glory of serving the cause of freedom. They have come to know the obligations and rewards of active citizenship." U.S. Senator John McCain National Service in Arizona Meeting community needs in Arizona. More than people of all ages and backgrounds are helping to solve problems and strengthen communities through national service projects across Arizona. Serving with national and community nonprofit organizations, faith-based groups, schools, and local agencies, these citizens tutor and mentor children, coordinate after-school programs, build homes, conduct neighborhood patrols, organize local homeland security efforts, respond to disasters, and recruit and manage volunteers. This year, the Corporation for National and Community Service will provide more than

12. Resources For Charter-Granting Agencies also sponsors an electronic forum for chartergranting agencies. www.uscharterschools.org. State-Level organizations. arizona Department of education s web site http://www.cacharterschools.org/resources_cga.html

Resources for Charter-Granting Agencies Roles and Responsibilities of Charter-Granting Agencies In California, charter schools are approved and overseen by school districts, county offices of education, and the State Board of Education. These charter-granting agencies have four primary responsibilities: Charter petition review Developing operational relationships Oversight and monitoring Renewal Toolkits designed for Charter-Granting Agencies To help charter-granting agencies with their challenging task, the Charter Schools Development Center has developed the Charter-Granting Agencies' Tool Kit with sample documents gathered from across the country to help charter-granting agencies with this challenging task. Section one contains resources on how to review charter petitions, including sample charters, suggested charter evaluation criteria, sample charter review process, sample financial plans and business plan criteria, and pre-operations school start-up check lists. Section two includes sample documents related to the operational relationships with charter schools in such areas as funding arrangements, special education, facilities and administrative services.

13. SchoolGrants Links - Federal Agencies NEGP is an independent executive branch agency of the States Served arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah. PREL (Pacific Resources for education and Learning). http://www.schoolgrants.org/Links/fed_agencies.htm

Home What's New Services Vendors ... Bring Home the Bacon Listserv Grant Writing Grant Writing Tips Grant Opportunities Index to Grant Opptys Sample Proposals ... Join the SchoolGrants Team! Links - Federal Agencies G et into the habit of regularly checking the various federal Web sites. These agencies frequently publish grant information as well as other useful data. If you know of links that should be included here, please let me know . If you encounter a "dead" link, I would appreciate it if you would let me know - please include the Web page on which you encountered the problem so I can find it to correct it. (Links on SchoolGrants always open in their own windows so you will always be able to return to your spot on this site.) Federal Agencies Regional Educational Laboratories Federal Agencies Department of Education Education Publications Related to ESEA Programs Federal Register Announcements Current Discretionary Grant Programs ... No Child Left Behind Legislation (H.R. 1) No Child Left Behind (ED Web Site) GrantsNet is the way to learn more about grants that are offered through HHS. You'll find funding opportunities, grant management information and other helpful resources on this site.

14. RRFC Network funded to assist state education agencies in the systemic improvement of education programs, practices Regional Resource Center (MPRRC) arizona, Bureau of http://www.dssc.org/frc/rrfc.htm

RRFC Network About the FRC Conferences Federal Resources ... Publications RRFC Network Technical Assistance What's New Home The Regional Resource and Federal Centers (RRFC) Network is comprised of the six Regional Resource Centers for Special Education and the FRC. listing of states by RRC What are the Regional Resource Centers? The six Regional Resource Centers (RRCs) are specifically funded to assist state education agencies in the systemic improvement of education programs, practices, and policies that affect children and youth with disabilities. The RRCs help states and U.S. jurisdictions find integrated solutions for systemic reform, offering consultation, information services, technical assistance, training, and product development. The beneficiaries of the RRCs' work are children and youth with disabilities, and the families and professionals associated with them. Back to top Which RRC serves my state?

15. Regional Technology In Education Consortia (RTECs) the RTECs help states, local educational agencies, teachers, school WestEd Regional Technology in education Consortium arizona, California, Nevada http://www.dssc.org/frc/TAGuide/rtec.htm

Regional Technology in Education Consortia (RTECs) Welcome Page Comprehensive Centers Eisenhower Consortia Equity Assistance Centers ... Regional Resource Centers Technology Consortia Secretary's Regional Representatives TA Alliance Vocational Education Clearinghouses ... Other Resources Home Funded by the Technology for Education Act of 1994, the RTECs help states, local educational agencies, teachers, school library and media personnel, administrators, and other education entities integrate technologies into K-12 classrooms, and library media centers, adult literacy centers, and other educational settings. (Regional Map) Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, Vermont, and the U.S. Virgin Islands Mid Atlantic Regional Technology in Education Consortium (MAR*TEC) Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania Appalachia Regional Technology in Education Consortium (AR*TEC) Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia SouthEast Initiatives Regional Technology in Education Consortium (SEIR*TEC) Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, U.S. Virgin Islands, and West Virginia North Central Regional Technology in Education Consortium (NCRTEC) Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin

16. Arizona Community Foundation To donate to the arizona Early education Fund, click to address the needs of arizona s changing Latino population and how nonprofit agencies can work http://www.azfoundation.org/

Regional Offices Cochise Community Flagstaff Community Graham County Greater Green Valley Hopi Foundation Page/Lake Powell Patagonia Regional Greater Sedona Tuba City Regional Yavapai County Yuma Community Arizona Early Education Fund The Governor's Office of Children, Youth and Families has created a new fund to address critical issues facing the State of Arizona in education. This fund, the "Arizona Early Education Fund" has a first year goal of raising $5 million. The fund will build an endowment ensuring long-term funds will be available for permanent distribution. Corporate, foundation, community organizations, and individuals can to make tax-deductible donations to the fund through the Arizona Community Foundation. For the complete details, click here. To donate to the Arizona Early Education Fund, click here. Read More Lisa Shover Joins ACF Board of Directors Read More Coalition Launches Fight Against Childhood Obesity Read More Community Leaders Gather Around Latino Issues Recently, almost 100 nonprofit, foundation and community leaders gathered at the first Arizona Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP) Forum in Phoenix to address the needs of Arizona's changing Latino population and how nonprofit agencies can work together to better serve them. To view streaming video highlights from the forum click here Read More Lisa Shover Joins Board of Directors The Arizona Community Foundation welcomes Lisa Shover as a new member to its board of directors.

17. Consortium Of Institutes For Decentralized Wastewater Treatment institutions, citizens groups, regulatory agencies and private standardize, and share education and training Chair Elect) University of arizona David Gustafson http://www.onsiteconsortium.org/

The Consortium of Institutes for Decentralized Wastewater Treatment, often referred to as "The Onsite Consortium", is a group of Educational Institutions cooperating on decentralized wastewater training and research efforts. The Consortium also includes people from educational institutions, citizens groups, regulatory agencies and private industry. As funding for centralized wastewater collection and treatment has diminished there has been a dramatic shift in interest among professionals and the public towards decentralized wastewater technologies which can be environmentally compatible and cost-effective. The Consortium is working to provide curriculum that will expose university engineering and science-students to decentralized wastewater treatment options and to provide educational opportunities for citizens, decision-makers, regulators and consultants. An international effort is being coordinated to focus and encourage research and education about decentralized wastewater treatment and to: Conduct, coordinate, and standarize education and training, and research

18. K-12 And Up: Earth Science Lesson Plans, Teachers Resources. and various government and education agencies, to help Commission on Environmental education to evaluate 71 Kelly Gallant Partner Accenture Phoenix , arizona, http://www.mii.org/aboutmii.html

About Mineral Information Institute 501 Violet St. - Golden CO 80401 - Ph: 303/277-9190 - Fax: 303/277-9198 - E-Mail: mii@mii.org The Source for FREE Teaching Materials MII's Mission The Mineral Information Institute (MII) is a national 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to educating youth about the science of minerals and other natural resources, and about their importance in our every day lives. Each year MII works with interested professional and scientific associations, and various government and education agencies, to help classroom teachers develop materials that are directly usable by teachers in a variety of subjects and a multitude of grade levels. All programs require updating and maintenance to ensure their continuing value and use in the classroom. MII will provide that and will distribute those programs that merit continued use. Supported by corporations, foundations, scientific associations, and individuals from across the nation, MII distributes these materials free to classroom teachers to supplement existing curricula. More than 29,000 K-12 classroom teachers in all 50 states, several Canadian provinces, and foreign countries receive teaching materials each year from MII. MII is supported solely by donations. If we have helped you or you believe in what we do, please

19. EthnoMed Home Page educational Materials Diabetes education class materials Georgia, California, Oregon, arizona, Utah, Colorado Washington State, voluntary agencies in contract http://ethnomed.org/

Ethnic medicine information from Harborview Medical Center HealthLinks HMC UW Search Ethnomed: Culture Specific Pages Amharic Cambodian Chinese Eritrean ... Other groups Cross Cultural Health Clinical Topics Pearls of Cross Cultural Care Journal ... Related Sites Patient Education Patient Education Community HouseCalls About Ethnomed EthnoMed Contribute The EthnoMed site contains information about cultural beliefs, medical issues and other related issues pertinent to the health care of recent immigrants to Seattle or the US, many of whom are refugees fleeing war-torn parts of the world. Can't find what you want? Try using the Search within EthnoMed using a word or topic. Featured Materials or Links on the EthnoMed Site March 2004 Promoting Good Health and Preventing Cancers 1 page color poster with basic information about good health habits with English/Cambodian text. Cancer Patient Education Materials Materials from Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research and Training (AANCART) being translated into Cambodian and Vietnamese languages.

20. Arizona Foundation For Legal Services Education Law Related JPO Tools. A Program of the arizona Foundation for links to a variety of other education agencies and resources take a look at the federal budget for education. http://www.azflse.org/Academy/teachingtools/TeachingTools.cfm

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