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Kennedy Krieger Institute is an internationally recognized facility located in Baltimore, Md. The company is dedicated to helping to improve the lives of children and adolescents with pediatric developmental disabilities through patient care, special education, research and professional training. Kennedy Krieger s clinical programs provide an interdisciplinary approach in treatment tailored to the individual needs of each child. Its services include more than 40 outpatient clinics; neurobehavioral, rehabilitation and pediatric feeding disorders inpatient units; and several home and community programs providing services to assist families. The faculty at Kennedy Krieger is among some of the world s leading experts in this field and is attuned to the special needs of this population. In addition to providing evaluation, rehabilitation, educational services and research on behalf of children with brain related disabilities, Kennedy Krieger also provides professional training by renowned experts dedicated to increasing the number of qualified specialists in the United States and throughout the world.

The American Council on Education, also known as ACE, is a higher education organization. Founded in 1918, it represents more than 1,600 presidents and chancellors of several U.S. accredited institutions, community colleges, and private and public universities. The council administers various adult learner, department leadership and fellows programs. The American Council on Education operates the Center for Advancement of Racial and Ethnic Equity. It offers a range of library and information services. The council also maintains the Office of Women in Higher Education. The American Council on Education operates a publishing department, as well as provides transcript services. The council offers various membership options.