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Answering the Call of Martin Luther King, Jr. Service Day
In celebration of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service and in honor of Dr. King’s life and legacy, Secretary Duncan and Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Russlynn Ali participated Monday in memorial events and community service projects. In … Continue reading
Duncan Hears the Success Story of “Fantabulous” Sousa Middle
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan met for the first time with a coalition of District of Columbia education leaders and held a panel discussion including parents, teachers, and students at a D.C. middle school that is producing dramatic gains … Continue reading
Posted in Headlines, Photos, Teachers, Turnaround Schools
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Arabic Teacher Supports Duncan at Tomorrow’s Foreign Language Summit
Teaching Arabic, Chinese, and other critically needed languages is important for national security, world leadership, and a well-rounded education, writes Arabic teacher Steven Berbeco. Continue reading
ED Staff Give to Charity, with a Boost from Secretary Duncan
Like many of their colleagues throughout Federal government, U.S. Department of Education employees are showing their holiday spirit by lending their support to the Combined Federal Campaign, the annual charitable giving drive for employees in the Federal workplace. CFC provides … Continue reading
Duncan, Van Roekel and Hite Discuss Strategies to Turn Around Low-Performing Schools
Secretary Duncan and NEA President Dennis Van Roekel visited a Prince George’s County school for a roundtable discussion on strategies for turning around low-performing schools. Continue reading
Posted in Headlines, P-12 Reform, Photos, Turnaround Schools
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Black Educators Share Teachers’ Concerns and Hopes
Teacher evaluation and student tests were among the themes at the annual conference of the National Alliance of Black School Educators. Continue reading
Posted in Headlines, News, Photos, Teaching Profession
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