Mississippi To Receive $7.4 Million To Turn Around Its Persistently...
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that Mississippi will receive $7.4 million to turn around its persistently lowest achieving schools through the School Improvement Grants (SIG)...
View ArticleWisconsin To Receive $6.75 Million To Turn Around Its Persistently...
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that Wisconsin will receive $6.75 million to turn around its persistently lowest achieving schools through the School Improvement Grants (SIG)...
View ArticleNorth Dakota to Receive $1.31 Million to Turn Around Its Persistently...
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that North Dakota will receive $1.31 million to turn around its persistently lowest achieving schools through the Education Department's School...
View ArticleSecs. Duncan, Napolitano Call on Schools and Colleges to Participate in April...
WASHINGTON – Today U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano called on K-12 schools and colleges and universities across the central U.S. – and...
View ArticleNew Report Shows Hispanic Success in Education Key to America's Future;...
MIAMI – Hispanic success in education and in the labor market is of immediate and long‐term importance to America’s economy, according to a new report released today by the White House Initiative on...
View ArticleU.S. Education Secretary Duncan Challenges Nation to Work Together to Make...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan today urged parents, educators and school leaders at every level of government to make Hispanic educational excellence a national priority.
View Article$180 Million Awarded to Six States for Comprehensive Literacy Program Aimed...
More than $180 million in grants were awarded to six states through the Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy Program, which helps states pursue a comprehensive approach to improving literacy...
View ArticleU.S. Department of Education Announces "Strong Start, Bright Future"...
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and senior Department officials will visit states throughout the Southwest for "Strong Start, Bright Future," the Department's annual back-to-school bus tour...
View ArticleU.S. Department of Education Awards More Than $15.1 Million in Enhanced...
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded more than $15.1 million in Enhanced Assessment Grants (EAGs) to three state education agencies—North Carolina, Maryland and Texas—to develop or enhance...
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