ACA stands for the American Correctional Association, the organization survey corrections professionals to identify their training needs. The mission of the Academy is to offer high-quality and accredited online education and training for all corrections professionals. The Association adds e-learning to its training programs, which include workshops and self-instructional courses.

ABP stands for the American Board of Pediatrics. ABP is one of the 24 certifying boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). It is an independent, nonprofit organization whose certificate is recognized throughout the world as a credential signifying a high level of physician competence. The objective of ABP Certification is to promote excellence in medical care for children and adolescents. The ABP strives to improve training, establishes the requirements for certification, and s ...

AAR stands for the Association of American Railroads. AAR members include the major freight railroads in the United States, Canada and Mexico, as well as Amtrak and several short line holding companies. AAR’s commitment is to keep the railroads of North America safe, fast, efficient, clean, technologically advanced, and secure. To ensure North American freight railroads remain the best, AAR work closely with lawmakers and regulators. The AAR is also very much involved in programs to improve the ...

AAO stands for The American Academy of Ophthalmology, as the largest national membership association of Eye M.D.s, The medical and osteopathic doctors of AAO provide comprehensive eye care, including medical, surgical and optical care service. More than 90 percent of practicing U.S. Eye M.D.s is Academy members, and the Academy has more than 7,000 international members. The mission of the American Academy of Ophthalmology is to advance the lifelong learning and professional interests of ophthalm ...

AAF stands for American Advertising Federation. As the oldest national advertising trade association, AAF represents 50,000 professionals in the advertising industry. The AAF also has 130 blue-chip corporate members that are advertisers, agencies and media companies, comprising the nation's leading brands and corporations. The AAF has a national network of 200 ad clubs located in ad communities across the country. Through its 215 college chapters, the AAF provides 6,500 advertising students with ...

AAAS stands for American Association for the Advancement of Science. The non-profit AAAS is open to all and fulfills its mission to "advance science and serve society" through initiatives in science policy; international programs; science education; and more. AAAS is an international organization dedicated to advancing science around the world by serving as an educator, leader, spokesperson and professional association. In addition to organizing membership activities, AAAS publishes the journal ...

AAAA stands for American Association of Advertising Agencies. It is the national trade association representing the advertising agency business in the United States. AAAA offers a database for advertisers to search for a new agency; member profiles and links to their sites; legislative issues; career, award and event information. Its membership produces approximately 80 percent of the total advertising volume placed by agencies nationwide. The AAAA is a management-oriented association that offer ...

The American Educational Research Association (AERA), founded in 1916, is concerned with improving the educational process by encouraging scholarly inquiry related to education and evaluation and, by promoting the dissemination and practical application of research results.

AERA is the most prominent international professional organization, with the primary goal of advancing educational research and its practical application. Its 25,000 members are educators; administrators; directors of rese ...

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LatinoReview.com is a Web Site dedicated to bringing Reviews of the latest American Movies to the English speaking Latin-American audience. Our reviewers are young Latinos based in Los Angeles and New York, and offer a fresh perspective of movies from the nations fastest growing Markets. In 2000, the Latino population consisted of 32.8 million residents in the United States, not including Puerto Rico, representing 12% percent of the total U.S.population. The Latino Review Staff consists of ethni ...