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Link to Race to the Top Fund press release

Race to the Top Begins

Secretary Arne Duncan released the final application for the Race to the Top Fund.

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ED Recovery Act Report

Over $67 billion in ED Recovery Act formula grants have been awarded, and some 400,000 jobs have been saved or created through these ED grants.

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Rewrite NCLB Now

Rewriting the No Child Left Behind Act cannot wait, Secretary Duncan said in his first major speech on the future of the law. Reauthorization of NCLB should start now.

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Teacher Preparation Must Change

"Many if not most" colleges of education "are doing a mediocre job of preparing teachers," Secretary Arne Duncan said at Columbia's Teachers College. "America's university-based teacher preparation programs need revolutionary change...."

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WED, NOVEMBER 25, 3:05 PM EST

Listening and Learning Tour

Secretary Duncan took the Listening and Learning Tour to Newport News, VA, where he visited the An Achievable Dream network of schools.

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WED, NOVEMBER 25, 2:00 PM EST

Early Learning

Secretary Duncan discussed the need to improve early childhood education and focus on outcomes at the annual conference of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.

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TUE, NOVEMBER 24, 6:31 AM EST

Recovery Act's Impact

How is stimulus funding helping schools? This video looks at two of the thousands of school districts where Recovery Act funding is making a real difference.

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TUE, NOVEMBER 17, 6:46 AM EST

Meet the Press Interview

Watch Al Sharpton, Newt Gingrich, and Secretary Arne Duncan discuss education reform on Meet the Press.

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MON, NOVEMBER 16, 4:38 PM EST

Workforce Investment Act

In preparation for the reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act, ED is holding conversations around the country with stakeholders whose work is directly affected by the Act. Share your comments about WIA.

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