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Education Government Relations Office

Mission Overview

As part of the APA Government Relations Office, the Education Government Relations Office seeks to increase federal support for psychology education and training and to promote the application of psychology to education and training.

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The Education Government Relations Office is a part of the APA Education Directorate, which endeavors to advance the science and practice of psychology for the benefit of the public through educational institutions, programs, and initiatives.




LATEST NEWS IN EDUCATION ADVOCACY



ELC Advocates Urge Federal Support for Psychology Education & Training

Applying to the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program Just Got Easier!

SAMHSA Awards $6.3 million to Colleges and Universities for Suicide Prevention

APA Education Advocacy Breakfast Meeting

Action Alert! Support Mental Health on Campus Improvement Act Legislation [S. 682 & H.R. 1704]

APA Member Jeff Pollard, PhD, ABPP Testifies Before Important U.S. House of Representatives’ Veterans’ Affairs Health Subcommittee

Gaining Psychology Interns Eligibility for Medicare Payments to Hospitals

Durbin/Collins and Schakowsky Introduce Mental Health on Campus Improvement Act

HRSA Includes the Graduate Psychology Education Program in the FY2010 Budget!

Action Alert! Support GPE Authorizing Bill [S. 811 & H.R. 2066] (06/09)

Act Now on New Loan Repayment Opportunities at the National Health Service Corps (NHSC)

Graduate Psychology Education Program Authorizing Bills Introduced in U.S. Senate & House (04/09)

Education Advocacy Report: March 2009 (03/09)

APA Health Care Reform Priorities (02/09)

APA Health Care Reform Workforce Recommendations

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EDUCATION MONITOR ARTICLES
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EDUCATION ADVOCACY ISSUES



Federal Budget and Appropriations

Graduate Psychology Education (GPE)

Federal Education Programs

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Training in Integrated Health Care

Healthcare Reform & Workforce

Department of Defense Center for Deployment Psychology (CDP)

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