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Labor-Management Conference 2012

Wed, May 23, 2012 12:09 PM

Link to Labor-Management Conference 2012 blog post

Labor-Management Conference 2012

Secretary Duncan, national education leaders, and over 100 teams of school management and union leaders will meet in Cincinnati on May 23-24. Watch the opening and closing sessions online or join the conversation on Twitter #LMConf12.

Districts to Enter the Race

Tue, May 22, 2012 5:38 PM

Link to blog post about new Race to the Top competition

Districts to Enter the Race

The Race to the Top District Competition will focus on personalizing and individualizing students' experience. Share your ideas about the competition proposal.

RESPECT Vision Released for Comment

Fri, May 4, 2012 6:36 PM

Link to RESPECT Vision Released for Comment blog post

RESPECT Vision Released for Comment

Read the newest RESPECT Project vision statement, sharpened by thousands of teachers across the country, and give your feedback to the U.S. Department of Education.

The Obama Record in Education

Mon, April 30, 2012 5:18 PM

Link to blog post about Secretary Duncan's speech

The Obama Record in Education

Secretary Duncan outlines the administration's accomplishments in a speech to the Mom Congress.

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Wednesday, May 23

National Education Leaders Release Shared Vision for the Next Generation of Teaching During the 2012 Labor Management Conference

Wednesday, May 23

Endless Possibility

Wednesday, May 23

2012 Labor-Management Conference Kicks Off – Watch Live

Tuesday, May 22

National Healthy Lunch Finals Held at ED

Tuesday, May 22

The Race to the Top District Competition

Tuesday, May 22

Announcing the Race to the Top District Competition

Tuesday, May 22

District-Level Race to the Top to Focus on the Classroom, Provide Tools to Enhance Learning and Serve the Needs of Every Student

Tuesday, May 22

A “State Dinner” Just For Kids

Monday, May 21

Secretaries Duncan and Sebelius Remind Graduating Students of New Health Coverage Options Under Health Care Law

Wednesday, May 16

April “School Days” Highlights Potential Increase in Student Loan Rate

Wednesday, May 23

Endless Possibility

Wednesday, May 23

2012 Labor-Management Conference Kicks Off – Watch Live

Tuesday, May 22

National Healthy Lunch Finals Held at ED

Tuesday, May 22

Announcing the Race to the Top District Competition

Tuesday, May 22

A “State Dinner” Just For Kids

Wednesday, May 16

April “School Days” Highlights Potential Increase in Student Loan Rate

Tuesday, May 15

Education Department Announces Winners of Net Price Calculator Video Contest

Tuesday, May 15

Different Venues; Similar Questions

Monday, May 14

Whatever It Takes: School Turnaround Realities

Monday, May 14

A Classroom Visit May Be Worth a Thousand Weblinks

Wednesday, May 23

National Education Leaders Release Shared Vision for the Next Generation of Teaching During the 2012 Labor Management Conference

Tuesday, May 22

District-Level Race to the Top to Focus on the Classroom, Provide Tools to Enhance Learning and Serve the Needs of Every Student

Monday, May 21

Secretaries Duncan and Sebelius Remind Graduating Students of New Health Coverage Options Under Health Care Law

Wednesday, May 16

2012 Labor Management Conference to Showcase Local Work on Strengthening Teaching Profession

Tuesday, May 15

Statement by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan

Tuesday, May 15

U.S. Department of Education Issues Resource Document that Discourages Restraint and Seclusion

Friday, May 11

Louisiana to Receive Over $10 Million to Turn Around Lowest-Performing Schools

Friday, May 11

Education Department Announces $254 Million for Upward Bound Projects to Help About 60,000 Students Access and Succeed in Higher Education

Thursday, May 10

Statement by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on the 2011 National Assessment of Educational Progress Science Assessment, Grade 8

Wednesday, May 9

Secretary Duncan Makes Surprise Visit to Luke C. Moore High School in Honor of Teacher Appreciation Week

Tuesday, May 22

The Race to the Top District Competition

Monday, May 14

The Ladder Beneath My Feet

Thursday, May 3

Broadening the Spirit of Respect and Cooperation for the Global Public Good

Monday, April 30

The Obama Record in Education

Thursday, April 19

A New Blueprint for Career and Technical Education

Thursday, April 19

Investing in America's Future: A Blueprint for Transforming Career and Technical Education

Thursday, April 12

The Power of Debate—Building the Five "C's" for the 21st Century

Tuesday, April 10

The State of States Preschool—and Round Two of the RTT-Early Learning Challenge

Monday, April 2

Prepared Remarks of U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on the Report, "Arts Education in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools: 2009-10"

Monday, March 19

“Working in the Nation’s Lowest-Performing Schools: A Progress Report”

Wednesday, May 23

Civil Rights Assistant Secretary to Address National Center for Women & Information Technology's Annual Summit in Chicago

Wednesday, May 23

U.S. Education Officials to Join State and District Leaders from 41 States for Conference on Strengthening the Teaching Profession

Wednesday, May 23

Assistant Secretary Dann-Messier to Address New Hampshire Conference on Connecting Manufacturing to Education

Wednesday, May 23

Senior Official to Visit New Haven to Highlight Importance of Community Engagement in Education

Wednesday, May 23

U.S. Education Department Official to Hold Tribal Consultation in Flagstaff, Ariz.; will Gather Feedback on Education Matters Affecting American Indians

Wednesday, May 23

U.S. Under Secretary of Education Martha Kanter to Deliver Commencement Address At Chaffey College

Tuesday, May 22

Education Department Senior Official to Deliver Keynote Address at University of Alabama's System Scholars Institute 2012

Tuesday, May 22

Senior Advisor on College Access to Participate on Panel Highlighting Challenges of College Access and Success

Tuesday, May 22

U.S. Education Officials to Join State and District Leaders across 41 States for a Two-Day Conference on Strengthening the Teaching Profession

Tuesday, May 22

White House Domestic Policy Council Director and Deputy Director Join Secretary Duncan to Announce Proposed Criteria for Race To The Top District-Level Competition

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Helping public servants repay their student loans.

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ESEA Flexibility

Find out how states can get relief from provisions of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (NCLB).

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