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2008 Teaching Ambassador Fellowship Summit (July 14, 2008)
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Teaching Ambassador Fellows exchanged ideas with Department of Education staff in several sessions during the four-day summit.


Secretary Spellings talked about No Child Left Behind and other policy issues with the Fellows. Secretary Spellings talked about No Child Left Behind and other policy issues with the Fellows. Shown here are (left to right) Teaching Ambassador Fellowship coordinator Jocelyn Pickford, Spellings, and Fellows Steven Hicks of California and Maya Martin Bugg of North Carolina.
Laura Bush took part in a lively discussion on education policy on Day 3 of the summit. Fellows Steven Berbeco of Massachusetts and JoLisa Herbert of Texas were seated on Mrs. Bush’s right. Deputy Secretary Ray Simon met Fellow Hector Ibarra of Iowa at an evening reception honoring the Fellows.
The Fellows gathered for a group photo following their tour of the White House.

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