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The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) is the primary advocacy organization for the nation's community colleges. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The association represents over 1,100 two-year, associate degree-granting institutions and more than 12 million students. Walter G. Bumphus has been the CEO of the American company since 2010.

US Department of Education promotes student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness. Its publications include a list of titles aimed at educators, students, parents, and administrators. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

National Student Clearinghouse is a nonprofit organization that provides higher education verifications and electronic education record exchanges. The non-profit company is based in Herndon, VA. The company works with almost 3,600 postsecondary institutions and provide continuing collegiate enrollment, progression, and completion statistics to thousands of high schools and districts. The National Student Clearinghouse is known for its commitment to student privacy and compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). The company has maintained the confidentiality and privacy of student records since their establishment in 1993. The CEO of the company is Rick Torres.

Education Commission of the States provides policy research and analysis. ECS has two flagship electronic publications: e-Clips, a daily roundup of the nation's top education news and e-Connection, a weekly bulletin highlighting state policy trends, new reports, upcoming meetings and events, useful Web sites and ECS news.

The Association of American Universities operates as an association of public and private research universities. The non-profit company is based in Washington.

The American Council on Education (ACE) is a membership organization that mobilizes the higher education community to shape effective public policy and foster innovative, high-quality practice. The organization is based in Washington, D.C. ACE provides services for employers, training providers, colleges and universities, and military and working learners. The organization offers a suite of learning solutions informed by adult, community, and blended learning pedagogies, while its services include evaluation, transcript, and technical assistance for students, employers, and higher education institutions. ACE's research and insights focus on equity-minded leadership, institutional transformation, and student success.

Campus, Inc. offers accredited career-oriented associate degree and diploma programs in various fields such as business, legal, technology, medical, and barbering. The company is based in New York, NY, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company provides online programs with live classes, free tutoring, dedicated program advisors, and career coaches. Campus offers affordable tuition fees, and scholarships are available. The company was founded by Tade Oyerinde.

The Urban Institute is a nonprofit organization that conducts research and offers evidence-based solutions to improve social and economic policies. The non-profit company is based in Washington and was founded in 1968 by Lyndon Baines Johnson. The American company's objective research helps expand opportunities for all, reduce hardship among the most vulnerable, and strengthen the effectiveness of the public sector. The company studies how family and individual well-being is shaped by economic, social, and demographic trends, and how policies and programs can improve economic security, human capital, family stability, and child development.

National Center on Education & The Economy provides solutions to schools for the development of the students. It offers international education benchmarking. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

National Board For Professional Teaching Standards, Inc. is an organization that offers National Board Certification, which is a highly respected professional certification in education. The private company is based in Arlington, VA. Peggy Brookins has been the CEO of the company since 2014. The certification is designed to develop, retain, and recognize accomplished teachers and to generate ongoing improvement in schools nationwide.

The CNA Corp. operates as a nonprofit research and analysis organization. It provides solutions to complex problems of national importance. The firm’s research portfolio includes criminal justice, homeland security, energy security, water resources, education, enterprise systems and data analysis. . The company was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

America's Promise Alliance operates collaborative network that facilitates volunteer action for children and youth. Its partners are corporations, nonprofit service organizations, foundations, policymakers and advocacy organizations. The company was founded by Colin L. Powell and Ray G. Chambers in 1997 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Universal Service Administrative Co. is an American company that provides social services. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The CEO of the company is D. Scott Barash.

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts center located in Washington, D.C. The center is home to the National Symphony Orchestra and the Washington National Opera. The center hosts a variety of events, including musicals, concerts, films, and dance performances. The CEO of the American company is Deborah F. Rutter.

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute provides leadership development programs and educational services to students and young emerging Latino leaders. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The CEO of the American company is Marco A. Davis.

Messer Construction Co. provides construction management and general building construction services. It offers building systems group, estimating, lean construction, and prefabrication.. The company was founded by Frank Messer in 1932 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

NCL Corp. Ltd. operates deep-sea cruise ships in the travel industry. The company is headquartered in Miami, FL.

Graham Cos is a packaging manufacturer. The private company is based in York, PA.

Bok Tower Gardens, Inc. operates as a contemplative garden and bird sanctuary. The firm specializes in horticulture, carillon, children’s garden, historic estate, nature trails, blue palmetto cafe, the shop at bok, volunteering, weddings, healthy events and landscaped gardens. The company was founded by Edward W. Bok in 1929 and is headquartered in Lake Wales, FL.

Common Sense Media, Inc. provides ratings and reviews of media and entertainment based on child development. The company was founded by Omar Khan, Linda Burch, Liz Perle and James P. Steyer in 2003 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Provident Resources Group, Inc. provides charitable services to local residents. It focuses on the development, ownership and operation of state-of-the-art educational, health care, senior living, and multi-family housing facilities and services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA.

Campus Compact is a national coalition of colleges and universities committed to the public purposes of higher education. Campus Compact is based in Providence, RI, and was founded by Frank Newman. The non-profit company builds democracy through civic engagement and community development. Campus Compact offers various programs, including the Newman Civic Fellowship, AmeriCorps, Campus Climate Action Corps, and Engaged Scholars Initiative. The company also provides resources, professional development, and networking opportunities for its members.

Anthology, Inc. engages in the provision of education software development services. It offers education, professional, and managed services. The company is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.