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State and District Education Leaders Collaborate to Transform the Teaching Profession
Posted byon May 30, 2012 at 11:47 AM ESTLast week state and district education leaders met at in Cincinnati, Ohio to discuss labor-management collaboration. Sponsored by several national organizations including the U.S. Department of Education, this conference centered on changing the way that school administrators, board members, and union leaders work together to improve teaching and learning.
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Celebrating U.S. Troops, Congress To-Do List, and Returning to Joplin: Deputies' Download
Posted byon May 30, 2012 at 8:30 AM ESTPresident Obama celebrates U.S. troops on Memorial Day, presses Congress to act on his To-Do List, and speaks in Joplin, Missouri.
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Watch Live: Dr. Jill Biden at Southwestern Community College
Posted byon May 11, 2012 at 2:00 PM ESTWatch Dr. Jill Biden give the commencement address at Southwestern Community College in Creston, Iowa
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White House Science and Tech Staff Thank Their Teachers
Posted byon May 8, 2012 at 5:26 PM ESTIn celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week—and specifically National Teacher Appreciation Day today—OSTP staff wanted to thank and highlight some of the teachers who have had the most impact on our lives.
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Restoring the Past, Preapring for the Future: Recovery after Natural Disaster
Posted byon April 25, 2012 at 11:53 AM ESTJackie Cole, a Veterinarian and dedicated environmentalist, works fervently with communities, organizations and individuals to bring back much of the Galveston, TX tree population that was lost during Hurrican Ike, in 2008.
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Startup Stories: Fast Forward, With a Few Speed Bumps
Posted byon April 23, 2012 at 9:00 AM ESTThis guest post from the CEO and co-founder of FirstBest Systems looks at how the JOBS Act will open new pathways to capital, from seed to growth stage, allowing new ventures across the country to realize their visions
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Recipe in Spotlight - Apple-Matzoh Kugel
Posted byon April 5, 2012 at 8:26 AM ESTJarrod Bernstein shares his recipe for Apple-Matzoh Kugel.
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Increasing Access to Locally Grown and Healthy Food
Posted byon March 21, 2012 at 3:06 PM ESTThe "Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food" Compass is just one of the many new tools initiated by USDA, designed to enable communities across the country to take part in the making our children and families healthier.
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$40 Stories Across all 50 States
Posted byon February 17, 2012 at 6:22 PM ESTCheck out the slideshow below of the photos and stories of Americans across all 50 states (plus Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands) who believed that their voice could make a difference and had the courage to speak out about what losing an extra $40 per paycheck would mean for them and for their family.
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$40 Means No Extras for My Students
Posted byon February 14, 2012 at 6:07 AM ESTA teacher, a nurse and a mom explain what losing $40 from each paycheck would mean for their family and their community at large
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