Author Archives: Tiffany Taber

Making High-Quality Early Learning a National Priority

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Tiffany Taber

Today, a class of preschool children at the College Heights Early Childhood Learning Center in Decatur, Georgia, engaged in an interactive lesson on sizes and shapes with a special guest – President Barack Obama. The President toured the center, which … Continue reading →

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Department Releases New Publications Highlighting ESEA Flexibility

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Tiffany Taber

With 34 states and the District of Columbia approved for ESEA flexibility, the U.S. Department of Education released a series of new publications this week, describing the flexibility program and the ways in which some participating states are advancing important … Continue reading →

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Strumming and Drumming with Local Students and Music Educators at ED

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Tiffany Taber

The percussive rhythm of tambourines and African drums as well as the sound of ukuleles and acoustic guitars filled the outdoor plaza at the Department of Education on Tuesday, May 10, when the nonprofit National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) … Continue reading →

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