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December 22, 2000

• "ED PUBS" Surpasses Private Industry in Customer Satisfaction

December 21, 2000

• Riley Awards ED Flex Authority to North Carolina
• Congress Passes Record $42 Billion Education Budget Secretary Riley calls 18 percent increase a "landmark"
• New Rules Promote Equal Access to Information Technology for People with Disabilities

December 20, 2000

• $15 Million in Grants to Create New Dual Language Programs
• Research Board Appoints Valdivieso Executive Director

December 18, 2000

• Professional Development Falls Short of Improving Teaching; Riley Offers Toolkit to Improve Efforts

December 15, 2000

• Riley Names Stanford Education Heroes Award Winners
• Riley Releases National Educational Technology Plan; e-Learning: Putting A World of Class Education At The Fingertips Of All Children

December 7, 2000

• Outstanding Teacher Preparation Programs Recognized

December 5, 2000

• U.S. Eighth Graders Above International Average in Math, Science

December 2, 2000

• Almost $8 Billion Increase In Education Funds At Risk If Congress Does Not Act
• Almost $8 Billion Increase In Education Funds At Risk If Congress Does Not Act: State-by-State

December 1, 2000

• Reading and Math Gains Measured After Year of Kindergarten

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