http://www.irex.org News from IREX (International Research & Exchanges Board) an international nonprofit organization providing leadership and innovative programs to improve the quality of education, strengthen independent media, and foster pluralistic civil society development. en-us http://www.irex.org/images/IREX-RSS.gif http://www.irex.org 80 37 http://www.irex.org/programs/iep/index.asp The US Department of State and IREX (the International Research & Exchanges Board) announce an open competition for secondary-level teachers of English as a Foreign Language, social studies, civics, mathematics and science for the International Leadership in Education Program (ILEP). ILEP will bring outstanding secondary teachers from the Near East, South Asia, and Southeast Asia to the United States for a five-month professional development program that will further develop expertise in their subject areas, enhance their teaching skills, and increase their knowledge about the United States. Applications are due July 2, 2007.