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Bill to Expand 529 Savings Accounts Reintroduced in Senate, House

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The bipartisan legislation, long supported by ASAE, would allow workers to use 529 education savings accounts to pay for voluntary professional certifications and credentials offered by associations. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Mike Braun (R-IN) and Reps. The Senate bill is cosponsored by Sens.

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With New Education Program, Group Looks to Serve All Member Segments

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With the introduction of a new education program, the National Association of Sports Commissions is working to better serve all membership segments. As a first step toward better representing its full membership, the National Association of Sports Commissions has launched its new education program, the Sport Tourism Learning Institute.

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Groups Release Local Government Broadband Resource Guide

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Through the National Resource Network, the International City/County Management Association released a resource guide to help local governments increase high-speed internet access. It’s also intended to be a forum for ongoing communication and collaboration between local governments confronting these issues.”.

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Private-Public Collaborative Group Advocates for Library Funding

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Under the leadership of the American Library Association (ALA) and educational publishing company Gale, trade organizations, publishers, and other business have created the Corporate Committee for Library Investment to promote the value of American libraries. “In CCLI contends that libraries play an essential role in the U.S.

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Online Community Launched for Parkinson Disease Patients, Caretakers

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Associations offer online communities for any number of reasons, including networking and information sharing, education, and leadership support. In addition, APDA provides information on clinical trials and other educational resources through the portal.

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ASAE Announces 10 Association Leaders to Class of Fellows

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The Fellows program bestows an honorary recognition upon exceptional association leaders making noteworthy and sustained contributions of leadership to their organizations, ASAE and the association management profession. We champion associations’ impact and leadership on industries, disciplines and the professions. Executive Director.

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Association Advocacy Thrives in ‘Fake News’ Era

Association Adviser

In addition to networking and education, legislative efforts are incredibly important. AAPA leadership pushes every day, with every Congressional meeting opportunity, to make change for its port members. We are doing our jobs when a member calls us a valuable resource.”. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act (Perkins Act).

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