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April 1, 2004

• Statement of U.S. Secretary of Education Rod Paige on Jazz Appreciation Month

March 30, 2004

• Paige Renews Commitment to Hispanic Colleges and Universities

March 29, 2004

• Department Awards Contract for First Phase of Evaluation of D.C. Choice Program
• Secretary Paige Issues New Policy for Calculating Participation Rates Under No Child Left Behind

March 26, 2004

• Colleges, Universities Use Innovative Race-Neutral Ways to Achieve Diversity on Campus, Report Says
• Susan Patrick Named Director of Office of Educational Technology

March 24, 2004

• Administrator for DC School Choice Incentive Program Selected
• Paige Praises Dorothy Height for Legacy of Service
• Secretary Paige Issues Statement Regarding Mayor Bloomberg's Decision to End Social Promotion in New York City Public Schools

March 23, 2004

• Department Awards FY 2004 Grants under the Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities Program

March 22, 2004

• Statement on the Council of the Great City Schools' "Beating the Odds IV" Report

March 19, 2004

• Hickok Announces New Mexico Will Receive More Than $114 Million in Title I Funds

March 18, 2004

• Department Awards $34.6 Million Contract to Develop and Operate World's Largest Education Database

March 16, 2004

• Parents Understand Importance of Science But Student Achievement Lags Parental Expectations
• African American Parents Consider Science Important Part of Children's Education

March 15, 2004

• TV Show, Webcast to Spotlight Value of Effective Math, Science Instruction
• New, Flexible Policies Help Teachers Become Highly Qualified

March 12, 2004

• Statement by U.S. Secretary of Education Rod Paige on Controlling Obesity in Children and Adolescents

March 11, 2004

• Memo to Editorial Writers from Secretary Paige
• Regional High School Summits to Be Held Across the Country
• Statement by Secretary Paige Regarding Testimony of Federal Reserve Chairman Greenspan

March 10, 2004

• $16 Million in Indian Education Grants Available from U.S. Department of Education
• Department Offers More Guidance to States to Help Them Implement No Child Left Behind
• Paige Urges Teachers to Emphasize American History and the Many Contributions of Women

March 4, 2004

• Department Announces New Program to Help States Establish and Enhance Funding For Charter School Facilities
• Education Secretary Paige Gives "Pell Plus" A Check-Plus

March 3, 2004

• Department to Provide More Educational Options for Parents
• Feedback Invited for Phase Two of National Education Technology Plan
• Partners in Hispanic Education to Host Feria Educativa in Tucson

March 2, 2004

• Happy 100th Birthday, Dr. Seuss!
• Additional Guidance Offered to States to Help Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities

March 1, 2004

• Paige Addresses Teachers of the Year at Forum on No Child Left Behind and Best Practices