Eclectic Choices for Grad Speakers
After an eight-month selection process, a non profit founder, a prominent health policy researcher, the Lithuanian president and a U.S.
5 Favored Topics
Arne Duncan, charter schools, Education Issues...
2 Preferred sources
Education Week, The Washington Post
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Arne Duncan
Back to School During Teacher Appreciation Week
Steven Hicks, a senior policy advisory for early learning visited Benning Elementary Campus Early Childhood faculty in D.C., as part of “ED Goes Back ...
Extreme Common Core rhetoric clouds serious debate
The Common Core State Standards initiative was started with bipartisan support. But new and often nonsensical criticism from right-wing Republicans ...
Candidates vie for UFT support, with varying degrees of success
Six mayoral candidates attended the United Federation of Teachers mayoral debate Saturday during the union’s spring conference.
U.S. Department of Education Goes "Back to School" as Part of Teacher Appreciation Week
U.S. Department of Education (ED) officials from across the country went "Back to School" today, shadowing teachers across the ...
Failing the Test
It’s a terrible time for advocates of market-driven reform in public education. For more than a decade, their strategy—which makes teachers’ careers ...
Duncan Asks Business Leaders to Support Common Core
US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is meeting with business leaders to encourage them to be more vocal in their support for the adoption of the ...
The [Thursday] Papers
"According to multiple sources at Chicago Public Schools, [GOP gubernatorial candidate Bruce] Rauner in 2008 picked up the phone and called [then-CPS ...
Maher: Duncan Discredits Himself on Ed School Diversity
This is a guest post from Michael Maher [@mj_maher], who works at the NC State College of Education: Last week at the Education Writers Association ...
A Summer For Growth
Although Prospect Street may seem a little quieter on Saturday nights, Georgetown over the summer is anything but empty. From basketball to ...
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Arne Duncan