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Community College to Career: Preparing Workers for the Jobs of the Future
Posted byon July 13, 2012 at 5:01 PM EDTInvestments in skills training through community colleges are meeting the needs of businesses and turning around the lives of students who are finding meaningful jobs
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Honoring Title IX Every Day
Posted byon July 13, 2012 at 1:34 PM EDTRusslynn Ali, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education, discusses the successes of Title IX as well as the important work that remains to be done.
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Open Data for College Affordability and Better Student Outcomes
Posted byon July 12, 2012 at 1:11 PM EDTThe Obama Administration recently launched the Education Data Initiative to help students and their families benefit from innovation enabled by open data from the US government and other sources.
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Weekly Address: Pushing Congress to Create Jobs, Keep College in Reach for Middle Class
Posted byon July 7, 2012 at 5:30 AM EDTPresident Obama discusses legislation he signed on Friday that does two important things: It keeps thousands of construction workers on the job rebuilding our crumbling infrastructure, and it stops interest rates on federal loans from doubling this year for more than seven million students.
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President Obama Signs the Transportation and Student Loan Bill
Posted byon July 6, 2012 at 6:29 PM EDTThe bill will keep thousands of construction workers on the job and prevent 7.4 million students from paying higher interest rates on their student loans.
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How Summer Jobs+ Helped Me
Posted byon July 6, 2012 at 2:28 PM EDTJimmy is a recent high school graduate from New York City’s Aviation High School. Opportunities provided to Jimmy and his classmates through President Obama's Summer Jobs+ are giving the students an inside look into the working world
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Freedom through Mobility
Posted byon July 6, 2012 at 1:48 PM EDTUnder the leadership of Joel Berman, Adaptive Adventures provides access to outdoor and sport activities to the physically disabled.
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Teaching Global Citizenship
Posted byon July 6, 2012 at 1:21 PM EDTWhile travelling in Asia on assignment for an investment bank, Jenny Buccos began to notice the preconceived notions that many people have about countries and cultures different from their own. She started ProjectExplorer.org to help students develop better global awareness
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Why Your Voice Matters on Student Loans
Posted byon July 6, 2012 at 12:59 PM EDTHere's why it's so important for everday Americans to speak out and make their voices reasonate in Washington.
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@TechGirls: Brilliant, Fearless and Passionate
Posted byon July 6, 2012 at 12:27 PM EDTA group of young women from the Middle East and North Africa interested in careers in science and technology – also known as TechGirls – visited the White House for an interactive discussion about the ways women can utilize innovation and technology to make a difference in the world
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