Time to gear up for American Education Week, Nov. 11-17, 2007. 

American Education Week is traditionally observed the week before Thanksgiving by 13 national organizations, including the National School Boards Association and National Education Association, Parent Teacher Association and the U.S. Dept of Education.

• Proclamation recognizing education week in your school or district

• Ideas on celebrating education week

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The National Education Association has a Web site devoted to American Education Week.