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Building Capacity for School Turnaround: The 2011 School Improvement Grant Regional Conferences
This morning, I’m excited to help kick off the 2011 School Improvement Grant Eastern Regional Conference in Washington, DC – an intensive, two-day event for school, district, and state leaders who are working to turn around their lowest-performing schools. The … Continue reading
Posted in Headlines, News, Turnaround Schools
Tagged SIG, Thelma Meléndez de Santa Ana, turnaround
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4-H and Extensions Offer Partners for School Turnarounds
“I couldn’t be more hopeful, more optimistic about your generation” Secretary Duncan told a group of nearly 500 4-H youth delegates earlier today at the National 4-H Youth Conference in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack joined Secretary Duncan … Continue reading
The President in Miami: Winning the Future Through Investments in Education
Cross-posted from the White House blog. This afternoon, President Obama will visit Miami Central Senior High School in Miami, Florida, along with former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan. The President will lay out his vision … Continue reading
Posted in Headlines, News, P-12 Reform
Tagged Arne Duncan, Florida, investments, op-ed, President Obama, reform, turnaround
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