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Stats That Stick: October 12, 2011
Numbers of pages in new No Child Left Behind Act bill: 865Senior Senate Democrat Tom Harkin of Iowa released a draft of a sprawling revision of the No Child Left Behind education law on Tuesday that...
View ArticleAfternoon Announcements--November 30, 2011
Here are today's top education headlines, brought to you by Alliance Policy Intern Bill DeBaun.Good afternoon and welcome to your Wednesday edition of afternoon announcements! While you're more than...
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State of the Union Bingo 2012: Download Your Bingo Card and Watch the State...
On Tuesday, January 24, at 9:00 p.m. EST, President Barack Obama will give the 2012 State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress.The State of the Union address allows the...
View ArticleIn State of the Union Address, Obama Stresses Education, Calls for Mandatory...
During his State of the Union address on January 24, President Obama stressed the importance of education in driving the U.S. economy and called on states to require that all students stay in high...
View ArticleAfternoon announcements: Don't confuse the TNTP report with TMNT (Teenage...
A new report from The New Teacher Project (TNTP) analyzes DC’s teacher retention. It finds the best teachers stay at nearly twice the rate of the District’s lowest performers. The report raises a few...
View ArticleRepresentative George Miller and Alliance President Bob Wise Agree: Students...
It's not every day that a member of Congress teams up with a non-profit organization to further a bipartisan goal, but that's what happened when Representative George Miller (D-CA) and Alliance...
View ArticleA College Parking Lot, Deficit Reduction, and Public Investment
Last week I spent two days visiting the University of California-Berkeley, one of the nation's most prestigious higher education and research institutions. Walking the campus linked UCB's major...
View ArticleIdaho Education Leaders Draw a Critical Connection Between Education and Economy
In a forum at Idaho State University earlier this week, panelists from Idaho’s government, education, and business communities gathered to speak about “Education and the Economy: Preparing Idaho’s...
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