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Press Releases

These press releases are provided by the Office of Public Affairs (OPA). Most documents contain a contact name and telephone number. Education-related press releases and statements from the White House are located on a separate page.

A search of all Press Releases is also available.

February 26, 1998

• Gore Lauds Continued Progress in Connecting to the Internet, Urges More Access to Poor Schools and Remote Classrooms

February 24, 1998

• Riley Urges Students to Take Tougher Courses: Challenges Schools and States to Raise Academic, Testing, and Teaching Standards in Math and Science

February 23, 1998

• President Clinton Announces Appointment of Governor John Engler to National Assessment Governing Board

February 13, 1998

• Carrie Billy Sworn in as Director of the White House Initiative on Tribal Colleges and Universities

February 10, 1998

• Speedier Searches, More Information, Attractive Layouts Available on Redesigned Education Web Site at www.ed.gov

February 2, 1998

• Statement as Prepared for Delivery by U.S. Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley at release of Hispanic Dropout Report & New Hispanic Initiatives

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