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When projected state budget cuts hit in the next couple of years, public university and college presidents can blame the economy when they are forced to close programs or reduce staff. Full Article at San Antonio Express
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The resulting spate of articles has been extremely edifying. Full Article at The American | American Enterprise Institute
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U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, left, and Rev. Jesse Jackson talk after Duncan spoke at the Grantmakers for Education's National Conference in the Westin Hotel in Chicago, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. View Photo »
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Chicago has lost a great leader and the city's schoolchildren have lost a devoted champion
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A couple of special acknowledgments I want to make: first of all, two of my outstanding Cabinet members, Secretary Arne Duncan, our education secretary, and Secretary Steven Chu, who is our energy secretary. Full Article at The Washington Post
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THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. I am extraordinarily excited to have you all here today. Full Article at The White House
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Delaware officials are preparing to overhaul the way the state turns around failing schools and evaluates teachers in an effort to win a potential $75 million federal education grant. Full Article at The Delaware News Journal
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U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, left, and Rev. Jesse Jackson talk after Duncan spoke at the Grantmakers for Education's National Conference in the Westin Hotel in Chicago, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. View Photo »
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Toomey surprised many conservatives when he announced in early August that he was supporting President Barack Obama’s nominee for Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor. Toomey’s campaign also issued a press release in late September praising Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan for supporting charter scho...
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In Chicago, the problem of youth violence is difficult to escape or ignore. Full Article at NPR
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KIPP LEAD Academy students lined up with soccer balls at their feet, learning soccer basics in a field near the school on an unusually warm November day. Full Article at Northwest Indiana Post-Tribune
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U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, left, and Rev. Jesse Jackson talk after Duncan spoke at the Grantmakers for Education's National Conference in the Westin Hotel in Chicago, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
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Vice President Joseph Biden, flanked by Education Secretary Arne Duncan, left, and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, speaks at Syracuse University in Syracuse, N.Y. , Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009, during a meeting of the White House Task Force on Middle Class Families.
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U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan, left, talks with state Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, during a visit with state lawmakers at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. , Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2009.
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US President Barack Obama speaks from the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington on September 1, 2009. Obama hailed the first growth in the US manufactoring sector after 18 punishing months of decline as a sign of recovery and proof that his economic policies were working.
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President Barack Obama stands with Education Secretary Arne Duncan, left, and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, center, as he speaks about the H1N1 swine flu virus in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009.
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U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan, center, speaks about the H1N1 virus, with District of Columbia School Chancellor Michelle Rhee, left, and Mayor Adrian Fenty at H.D. Cooke Elementary School in Washington, on Monday, Aug. 24, 2009.
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U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan, center, speaks about the H1N1 virus, with District of Columbia School Chancellor Michelle Ree, left, and Mayor Adrian Fenty at H.D. Cooke Elementary School in Washington, on Monday, Aug. 24, 2009.
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Vice President Joe Biden, center, along with Education Secretary Arne Duncan, right, greets local educators, parents and students after speaking to them about the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act during a visit to Jackson Middle School in Orlando, Fla. , Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009.
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WASHINGTON - AUGUST 18: Education Secretary Arne Duncan (L), White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett (C) and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar (R) take part in an event reading to school children at the Education Department August 18, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - AUGUST 18: White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett (C), Education Secretary Arne Duncan (L) and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar (R) take part in an event reading to school children at the Education Department August 18, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - AUGUST 18: Education Secretary Arne Duncan (L), White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett (R) and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar (C) arrive for an event to read to school children at the Education Department August 18, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - AUGUST 18: White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett (C), Education Secretary Arne Duncan (L) and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar (R) take part in an event reading to school children at the Education Department August 18, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - AUGUST 10: White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel (3rd L) reads 'Duck for President,' by Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin, to students from Raymond and C.W. Harris Elementary schools during a Reading to the Top event with Education Secretary Arne Duncan (L) and White House...
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WASHINGTON - AUGUST 10: White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel (3rd L) reads 'Duck for President,' by Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin, to students from Raymond and C.W. Harris Elementary schools during a Reading to the Top event with Education Secretary Arne Duncan (L) and White House D...
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U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan, left, talks with 6th grade students, Ryana Cole, right, and Lucy Yeboah, center, at the North Star Academy, a public charter school, in Newark, N.J. , Friday, June 5, 2009.
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U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan, center right, stands with 6th grade students and others at the North Star Academy, a public charter school, in Newark, N.J. , Friday, June 5, 2009.
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U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan, center, watches an 8th grade students in a literature class at the North Star Academy, a public charter school, in Newark, N.J. , Friday, June 5, 2009.
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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (2nd L), Education Secretary Arne Duncan (L), Reverend Al Sharpton (2nd R) and former US Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich (R) speak to the media after meeting with US President Barack Obama on education reform at the White House in Washington, DC,...
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Rev. Al Sharpton (R) walks with Education Secretary Arne Duncan (L) after attending a meeting about education reforms with U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington May 7, 2009.
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Rev. Al Sharpton (R) walks with Education Secretary Arne Duncan (L) after attending a meeting about education reforms with U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington May 7, 2009. Behind is former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich who also attended the meeting.
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Reverend Al Sharpton (R) speaks to the media alongside Education Secretary Arne Duncan (L) and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg after meeting with US President Barack Obama on education reform at the White House in Washington, DC, May 7, 2009.
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Education Secretary Arne Duncan (L) speaks into the ear of Reverend Al Sharpton as they address the media after meeting with US President Barack Obama on education reform at the White House in Washington, DC, May 7, 2009.
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Vice President Joe Biden, right, smiles at Education Secretary Arne Duncan, left, as they participate in a discussion about college affordability, Friday, April 17, 2009, at the University of Missouri St. Louis in St. Louis.
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Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan, left, shakes hands with Vice President Joe Biden after a town hall meeting at New Flyer of America Bus Company in St. Cloud, Minn. , Thursday, March 19, 2009, with members of the Obama cabinet including Education Secretary Arne Dunc...
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U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, left, and Rev. Jesse Jackson talk after Duncan spoke at the Grantmakers for Education's National Conference in the Westin Hotel in Chicago, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
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Chicago has lost a great leader and the city's schoolchildren have lost a devoted champion
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Toomey surprised many conservatives when he announced in early August that he was supporting President Barack Obama’s nominee for Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor. Toomey’s campaign also issued a press release in late September praising Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan for supporting charter scho...
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Michael cared passionately about public education and made many courageous decisions as President of the Board ... He gave his time, energy and talents to improving the life chances of children. Chicago has lost a great leader and the city's schoolchildren have lost a devoted champion. I extend my deepe...
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Selling out the community Danny Davis, Ricky Hendon, Michael Scott and Arne Duncan
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I don't know anyone who can make a case that eliminating 10 percent of your school days is good for the children of Hawaii
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If in fact [the tenure law] is interpreted as not meeting the criteria that Arne Duncan set forth, it would be tragic if we lost that money ... So why risk it? Let’s address it now. So then there isn’t any risk involved at all.
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Milwaukee is one of the few cities in the country where the achievement gap is actually getting wider
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The Gates program and the Arne Duncan program are pretty much the same program
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We've looked at this pretty carefully ... Massachusetts has done nothing wrong or illegal.
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Democrats have too often resisted reform and stood by as generations of disadvantaged children have been cemented into an underclass by third-rate schools. President Obama and his education secretary, Arne Duncan, are trying to change that.
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A place like Milwaukee has flatlined ... Its not making the progress it needs to make.
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This is a documentation of persistent dumbing down by the state education department and lying to the public ... Exactly what Arne Duncan has been saying: When states dumb down their standards, they are lying to the kids, their parents and the public.
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Rhode Island is very much on my radar
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Community leaders and parents outside Fenger are in disbelief that they are not at the breakfast table with Arne Duncan and Eric Holder. Attorney General Holder and Secretary of Education Duncan are in town to speak, ostensibly, with the community about youth violence — a blight on Chicago neighborhoods...
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Delaware has a chance, I think, to lead the country. This is a state of manageable size. ... Delaware can help lead us where we need to go
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On Air Force One with him Friday, Mr. Obama brought a couple cabinet officers from Illinois, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Education Secretary Arne Duncan, as well as Senator Dick Durban
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Delaware has a chance, I think, to lead the country. This is a state of manageable size. ... Delaware can help lead us where we need to go
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President Barack Obama is sending Attorney General Eric Holder and Education Secretary Arne Duncan to Chicago next week to discuss the recent beating death of a 16-year-old honors student. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs says Holder and Duncan will meet Wednesday with school officials, students...
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Right now, Louisiana is the only state in the nation that tracks the effectiveness of its teacher preparation programs ... Every state in the nation should be doing the same.
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LisaRaye is involved in the White House Education Tour with Education Secretary Arne Duncan, former GOP House speaker Newt Gingrich and Rev. Al Sharpton because she has a foundation, Radiant Jewels, that gives scholarships to young girls ... So [the White House Education Tour] is a direct tie-in to what...
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As both the Secretary of Education and a parent, I want to keep our children safe, healthy, and learning this flu season ... We know that young people are more likely to be affected by H1N1, and getting vaccinated is the best protection available. Having Sid the Science Kid help deliver that message to ...
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They're doing an education tour for the White House, for President Obama and today was the kickoff ... Arne Duncan, the Secretary of Education; former [House] speaker Newt Gingrich, Al Sharpton and LisaRaye were just celebrity guests to come and speak at one of the things she's going to be doing – which...
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As my leadership team and I travel to all 50 states this year, we need to hear from the people we serve and see effective educational models that can be replicated and expanded ... We have an unprecedented opportunity to invest in what works through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, and we nee...
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Arne Duncan (the U.S. Education secretary) thinks this is a necessity, and I found myself in an unusual position – I was in total agreement
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If you look at the big cities that are really moving educationally, Chicago comes to mind, New York comes to mind, and Washington, D.C., comes to mind ... What do they have in common? Mayoral control. Then you have a city like Los Angeles, which frankly, has not come to mind for a number of years. Los A...
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