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		<title>Melendez on Bilingual Education</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Assistant Secretary Thelma Melendez spoke to bilingual educators about this administration’s commitment to helping English language learners succeed. ]]></description>
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		<title>Investment Versus Expense: Secretary Duncan Teaches Lesson on the Federal Education Budget</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week Secretary Arne Duncan served as a guest teacher to the Advanced Placement government and politics class at Falls Church High School in Northern Virginia. The secretary displayed pie charts and graphs and led a discussion on the federal budget and its implications for education and America&#8217;s students.
Carmel Martin, assistant secretary for planning, evaluation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wanted: Peer Reviewers for i3</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Investing in Innovation Fund (i3) is seeking peer reviewers for its grant competition.]]></description>
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		<title>Briefing for Stakeholders on 2011 Budget</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Secretary Arne Duncan, Assistant Secretary Carmel Martin, and Budget Director Tom Skelly spoke to education stakeholders yesterday about President Obama&#8217;s proposed fiscal year 2011 budget for education.  The budget signals a bold new direction for federal K-12 education policy with more competitive funding, more flexibility and a focus on the reforms likely to have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Turnaround School</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:36:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A school turnaround model and lots of hard work by teachers, students, and the community led to dramatic improvements in a Los Angeles school.  This video tells the story. ]]></description>
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