AFTER GETTING GREAT, HOW TEACHER LEADERS CAN BE INFLUENTIAL!!
For years, education leaders have talked about how to ensure that teachers are most effective in order to improve student outcomes. A new paper from the Center on Great Teachers and ...
Posted Thursday, March 31st 2016 at 11:17AM
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Secretary King to Co-Chair the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
March 30, 2016
Contact: Press Office, (202) 401-1576, press@ed.gov
U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. will join U.S. Surgeon Gen ...
Posted Wednesday, March 30th 2016 at 4:13PM
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"Around the world, we have seen horrific acts of terrorism, most recently Brussels as well as what happened in Pakistan. Innocent families, mostly women and children, Christians and Muslims, our prayers are with the victims, their families, the ...
Posted Wednesday, March 30th 2016 at 3:41PM
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When President Obama first nominated Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court, Senate Republicans were united in their wall of opposition -- no meetings, no hearing, no vote.
And while Garland's path remains a very uphill battle, some Republicans are ...
Posted Tuesday, March 29th 2016 at 10:44AM
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In this week's address, President Obama offered his thoughts and prayers to the people of Belgium and to families of the victims of the terrorist attacks in Brussels, including at least two Americans.
Watch the video and learn more, then share ...
Posted Monday, March 28th 2016 at 10:59AM
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Chicago's mayor will appoint a new interim police superintendent to lead the embattled department on Monday -- an officer who was not among three recommendations made by the city's Police Board.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel will appoint Eddie Johnson ...
Posted Monday, March 28th 2016 at 10:27AM
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HOT OFF THE PRESS!
Pres. Obama on SCOTUS, his visit to Cuba, H&HS News on Let's Move, USDE on Ensuring Higher Education, #CollegeSignDay, Catholic Education News, Census Bureau News on Planning Webinar!!! Nation-At-Glance Featuring First Lady Mi ...
Posted Saturday, March 26th 2016 at 3:48PM
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Webinar on 2020 Census Planning
Monday, March 28 from 2-3:30 pm ET
The White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (WHIAAPI) will be hosting a webinar with the U.S. Census Bureau on Monday, March 28 from 2-3:30pm EST ...
Posted Thursday, March 24th 2016 at 2:11PM
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Watch and listen to First Lady Michelle Obama inspire girls to learn. Please share this video with all your Students, Teachers, Colleagues, Family, Friends, And Young Adults to celebrate this historic visit to Cuba by the First Family!
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Posted Wednesday, March 23rd 2016 at 1:15PM
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Voices from Miami: Cuban Americans Share Their Thoughts on President Obama’s Efforts on Cuba
For more than fifty years, Americans and Cubans have been isolated from one another even though Cuba is only 90 miles away from Florida.
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Posted Tuesday, March 22nd 2016 at 4:41PM
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U.S. President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro are scheduled to deliver statements amid Obama's historic visit to the island nation on Monday.
Obama was welcomed Monday by President Castro, brother of former president Fidel Castro, in ...
Posted Monday, March 21st 2016 at 2:09PM
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"I have fulfilled my constitutional duty. Now it’s time for the Senate to do theirs. Presidents do not stop working in the final year of their term. Neither should a senator." —President Obama on nominating Chief Judge Merrick Garland to the ...
Posted Thursday, March 17th 2016 at 5:45AM
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The Honorable Merrick B. Garland
As one of the best appellate judges in the country, Chief Judge Merrick Garland is the most qualified person to immediately serve on the Supreme Court.
He currently serves as Chief Judge on the U.S. Court of A ...
Posted Wednesday, March 16th 2016 at 1:03PM
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HOT OFF THE PRESS!
Pres. Obama on American Innovation, and International Women's Day; Dr. Jill Biden on Heads-Up-America Free Community College; USDA News from Sec. Tim Vilsack on Nutrition Assistance; USDE Hispanic-Serving Grant Information, and ...
Posted Saturday, March 12th 2016 at 8:39PM
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U.S. Education Secretary John B. King Jr. Announces “College Opportunity Across America Tour”Contact: Press Office, (202) 401-1576, press@ed.gov
Event Dates: March 14-24, 2016
Next week, Acting U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King J ...
Posted Saturday, March 12th 2016 at 8:50AM
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P R E S S
R E L E A S E!
Statement by the President on International Women's Day!
Today, on International Women’s Day, we recommit ourselves to achieving a world in which every woman and girl enjoys the full ra ...
Posted Tuesday, March 8th 2016 at 12:19PM
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In this week's address, President Obama discussed his upcoming visit to the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, where he will participate in a conversation about civic engagement in the 21st century and how we can use technology to ta ...
Posted Monday, March 7th 2016 at 1:57AM
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"I am so proud to have attended the best community college in the world!
Ok, one of the best. Smile. The Baltimore City Community College (formerly, 'CCB') provided me with an incredible education experience. I was a student in the Paralega ...
Posted Monday, March 7th 2016 at 1:41AM
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Invite your family, friends, neighbors, classmates, etc. and let's worship Jesus Christ and Fellowship together.
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Posted Sunday, March 6th 2016 at 8:55AM
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HOT OFF THE PRESS!
President Obama on Destroying ISIL, Summer Opportunity Project, FACT Sheet, Milwaukee #ýGETCOVERED, Open eBook App, Native American Talk to ED, and so much more to share far and wide in your family, neighborhoo ...
Posted Saturday, March 5th 2016 at 6:13PM
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Who is Zora Neale Hurston?
Zora Neale Hurston (January 7, 1891 – January 28, 1960) was an American novelist, short story writer, folklorist, and anthropologist. Of Hurston's four novels and more than 50 published short stories, plays, and ...
Posted Friday, March 4th 2016 at 2:10PM
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A new poll found a majority of Americans want President Obama to nominate a Supreme Court justice to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia.
A CNN/ORC poll released Thursday found 58 percent of Americans think Obama should nominate someone, wh ...
Posted Thursday, March 3rd 2016 at 8:30PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
Earlier this week, First Lady Michelle Obama celebrated the launch of the Open eBooks App (http://openebooks.net/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=), a project that the President high ...
Posted Wednesday, March 2nd 2016 at 11:14AM
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Join us in celebrating the 10th Anniversary of our Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr., Senior Pastor at Changing A Generation FGBC.
Visit the website for event information and bring the whole family to fellowship if you are in the area! www.cagmin. ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2016 at 9:26AM
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Join us in celebrating the 10th Anniversary of our Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr., Senior Pastor at Changing A Generation FGBC.
Visit the website for event information and bring the whole family to fellowship if you are in the area! www.cagmin. ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2016 at 9:26AM
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