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April 28, 2000

• Riley, Reno Issue Action Guide For Safeguarding America's Children

April 27, 2000

• Riley Issues Profile of Schools Using Qualified Zone Academy Bonds (QZABs)

April 25, 2000

• Most Teachers Now Use Computer, Internet More Training Leads to More Use

April 20, 2000

• Statement on the Commemoration of the Tragedy at Columbine High School from U.S. Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Donna E. Shalala, and U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno

• Education Department Receives Design Achievement Award

April 19, 2000

• Secretary Riley Delivers Address on the Global Challenges of Education in the 21^st Century

April 18, 2000

• New Community Technology Centers Help Bridge Digital Divide

April 17, 2000

• Clinton Announces $24 Million in New Technology Challenge Grants

April 15, 2000

• President Clinton Announces More Than $41 Million in Community Grants to Prevent Violence Among Youth

April 13, 2000

• Statement by U.S. Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley on Release of the National Reading Panel's Report, "Teaching Children to Read"

• 550 Students Named Semifinalists in Presidential Scholars Program

April 11, 2000

• Record 46 Percent of Students with Disabilities Educated in Regular Classrooms, Report Finds

April 7, 2000

• Safe and Smart After-School Programs Detailed in Guide for Communities

April 5, 2000

• Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education Frank Holleman

April 4, 2000

• States Due $24.8 Billion to Build New and Repair Crumbling Schools

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