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ABCTE Plans Online Information Sessions for Pennsylvania Charter School Teachers

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The American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence Offers Online Teaching Information Sessions Online on December 7, 2005

WASHINGTON, DC (December 5, 2005)— Pennsylvania charter school teachers who need to earn state certification and earn their “highly qualified” status to comply with No Child Left Behind regulations can participate in free online Teaching Information Sessions, now offered by the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (www.abcte.org/events) on December 7, 2005.

The online Teaching Information Sessions provide individuals with more information about earning state certification with the Passport to Teaching program.

David W. Saba Appointed ABCTE President

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Experienced executive chosen to lead American Board in new phase of program development and implementation

Washington, DC (December 1, 2005) — The Board of Directors of the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (ABCTE) has appointed David W. Saba as the organization’s new president, Board Chairman Tony Colón announced today. Saba currently serves as ABCTE’s Chief Operating Officer, and has worked as acting president since October 2005.

Previously, Saba served as the organization’s Vice President of Development and Evaluation. At ABCTE, Saba has overseen several major initiatives, including the launch of the organization’s first comprehensive candidate recruitment and marketing campaigns. The efforts generated a 300 percent increase in certification enrollments. In addition, Saba directed the development of an entire suite of teacher preparation materials, and he is spearheading the development and launch of the national Master Teacher program, which will recognize teachers of distinction and proven effectiveness.

ABCTE Plans Online Information Sessions for Individuals Interested in Teaching Secondary Mathematics

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The American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence Offers Teaching Information Session Online December 1, 2005

WASHINGTON, DC (November 29, 2005) — Individuals interested in changing careers to become teachers of mathematics are invited to participate in a free online Teaching Information Session, offered by the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (www.abcte.org) on December 1, 2005.

The online Teaching Information Sessions provide individuals with more information about how to become a teacher. The interactive sessions allow individuals to learn more about the American Board and the design of its Passport to TeachingSM certification program.

ABCTE PLANS ONLINE INFORMATION SESSIONS FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT PERSONNEL IN FLORIDA

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The American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence Offers Online Teaching Information Session on November 17, 2005

WASHINGTON, DC (November 10, 2005) — School district personnel interested in learning about recruiting and certifying teachers in Florida are invited to participate in free online Teaching Information Sessions, now offered by the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (www.abcte.org) on November 17, 2005.

ABCTE Announces Teacher Certification in Special Education

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America’s Schools Need Thousands of Qualified Special Education Teachers

WASHINGTON, DC (November 7, 2005) — Knowledgeable individuals with bachelor’s degrees and a passion to teach special education can now become certified teachers utilizing the premier Passport to TeachingSM certification process offered by the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (www.abcte.org).