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The Big Picture: Education is Everyone's Business
by Dennis Littky with Samantha Grabelle
(ASCD, September 2004)

The Big Picture: Education is Everyone's Business receives top honors as the winner of the Association of Educational Publishers’ (AEP) Excellence in Educational Publishing 2005 Distinguished Achievement Award
(Whole Publication, Non-Fiction, Adults).

PRESS RELEASE:

ASCD Publications Receive National Recognition

Alexandria, Va. (6/14/05)—The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) has taken four top honors in this year’s Association of Educational Publishers’ (AEP) Excellence in Educational Publishing Awards Program. The awards were announced by AEP on June 7.

ASCD was awarded 2005 Distinguished Achievement Awards for the following:

Category: Print Publications: Books

Whole Publication – Non-Fiction (Adults)
The Big Picture: Education is Everyone’s Business
by Dennis Littky with Samantha Grabelle

Design – Cover Design (Adults)
Totally Positive Teaching: A Five-Stage Approach to Energizing Students and Teachers by Joseph Ciaccio

Category: Print Publications: Periodicals
Whole Publication – One-Theme Issue (Adults)
Educational Leadership: “Educating Language Learners” Dec. 2004/Jan. 2005)

Whole Publication – Newsletter (Adults)
Classroom Leadership: “What Research Says About Reading”
April 2004

“These awards are very special for ASCD because they represent each area of ASCD’s publishing program—book acquisitions and editing, Educational Leadership, newsletters and special publications, editorial services, and design and production,” said Nancy Modrak, ASCD director of publishing. “We are honored to receive national recognition from a group as distinguished as AEP.”

For more information about the award, visit the AEP Web site: http://www.edpress.org/awards/05books.htm.

Contact Information: Barbara Gleason, public information director, at bgleason@ascd.org or 1-703-575-5610.


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