The Association of Educational Publishers (AEP) was a U.S.

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for educational publishers. It was active in public awareness campaigns on effective educational resources, as well as aiding communication between educational organizations, such as

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s, educational foundations and associations, and the education media. It was founded in 1895 as Educational Press Association of America and was primarily a university-based association for most of its history. More information about the history and development of Educational Periodicals, Publishing companies and Educational Press Associations was recorded at the meeting of Experts in the Educational Press in

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, 14-18 July 1958. The AEP merged with the school division of the

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in 2013.

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