Education Secretary Discusses Education Reform with Moderate Senate Democrats

March 1, 2011

Contact:  
Sara Gast, (202) 401-1989, sara.gast@ed.gov


Event Date 1: March 02, 2011 09:15 am - 11:15 am

Education Secretary Arne Duncan will hold a press conference with U.S. Senators Kay R. Hagan (D-N.C.), Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and other moderate Democrats at 9:15 a.m. on March 2 to outline specific goals for education reform. In addition to Sens. Hagan and Bennet, who have teamed up to lead this effort, Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.), Mary Landrieu (D-La.), Thomas Carper (D-Del.), Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.) will attend the press conference.

The event will be held at Walker-Jones Education Campus, a K-8 school. Following the press conference in the school’s library, Duncan and the senators will tour the school with Principal Melissa Martin.


Event 1
Who : Education Secretary Arne Duncan
U.S. Senator Kay R. Hagan (D-N.C.)
U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)
U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.)
U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu (D-La.)
U.S. Senator Thomas Carper (D-Del.)
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.)
U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.)
What : Outline goals for education reform with moderate senators
When : Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Press conference: 9:15 a.m. (8:50 a.m. camera pre-set)
School tour: 9:40 a.m.
Where : Walker-Jones Education Campus
1125 New Jersey Ave. N.W.
Washington, D.C.
(Parking is available on Pierce Street N.W.)
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