ASHA Audiology Advocate

Issue Focus: Classroom Acoustics

September 2009

Audiology Advocate provides updates on advocacy initiatives that impact you and the individuals you serve.

Did You Know...

The Classroom Acoustics Coalition
is on Facebook.

Featured Product

The Noisy Classroom

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Featured CEU

Improving Classroom Acoustics

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Federal Headlines

State Headlines

Feature

U.S. House Approves Bill That Would Reduce Exposure to Noise in Classrooms
The legislation intends to boost Pell Grant scholarships, keep interest rates on federal loans affordable, and create a more reliable and effective financial aid system. The legislation also provides funding for school construction, modernization, and renovation projects, and includes a provision aimed at reducing classroom noise and improving the acoustical environment.

Announcements

Audiology 2009 Online Conference
October 13–26, 2009
2009 ASHA Convention
November 19–21, 2009, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
2009 ASHA-PAC Wine Tasting at Convention
November 18, 2009 at 5:30 p.m., Hotel New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana
Ditch the Paper, Drop the Pen, Renew Online for 2010

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