Deputy Assistant Secretary to Give Remarks at the National School Public Relations Association National Seminar

Deputy Assistant Secretary for External Affairs and Outreach Massie Ritsch will give remarks at the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) National Seminar on Wednesday, July 13, 2011. Ritsch will highlight the Obama administration's proposal for the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), and provide information on the Department's goals for the upcoming school year. Ritsch will also emphasize the importance of effective communication and outreach, and discuss ways that schools and education stakeholders can engage with the U.S. Department of Education.

The NSPRA National Seminar is the largest gathering of school communication professionals in North America, bringing together outstanding experts and practitioners in communication and leadership for three days of collaboration and learning.