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August 29, 2000

• Statement By U.S. Secretary Of Education Richard W. Riley Regarding Why Rural Matters: The Need for Every State to Take Action on Rural Education

August 28, 2000

• New Grants Give Adult Learners Education Opportunities When, Where They Want

August 26, 2000

• Clinton Announces New Web Site to Link Teachers to Jobs

August 22, 2000

• Statement By U.S. Secretary Of Education Richard W. Riley Regarding The 32nd Annual Phi Delta Kappa/Gallup Poll Of The Public's Attitudes Toward The Public Schools

August 21, 2000

• Record School Enrollments, Again, As Baby Boom Echo Extends into the Future

August 11, 2000

• Federal K-12 Education Funding Targets High-Poverty Districts; Provides Technology, Extends Learning Time

August 10, 2000

• U.S. Department of Education Awards Grants to Help Reduce Expulsions and Suspensions
• Riley Announces Grants to Improve Teacher Quality

• Education Secretary Riley Announces Lower Interest Rates on Direct Student Loans & Consolidations

August 9, 2000

• Governors to Join Riley on Success Express

August 1, 2000

• Riley Announces $45.3 Million in Grants to Train Drug and Safety Coordinators in Middle Schools

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