Arne Duncan

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August 25, 2010
OPINION - We believe federal investment in these kinds of programs could result in 18,000 additional college graduates a year…
August 11, 2010
OPINION - Education is the pathway out of poverty. For too long poverty has perpetuated ignorance, which feeds discrimination and…
April 9, 2010
OPINION - True accountability can only emerge when states receive the funds they need to educate young people and not…
March 25, 2010
OPINION - Although I like to think of education as a tool for personal enrichment, the fact is most people…
March 18, 2010
Arne Duncan pushed a proposal Wednesday to bar men's college basketball teams from postseason play if they fail to graduate…
March 9, 2010
SELMA, Ala. (AP) - Education Secretary Arne Duncan said Monday the federal government will become more vigilant to make sure…
March 8, 2010
Education Secretary Arne Duncan plans to announce Monday that his agency is ramping up enforcement of civil rights laws in…
March 2, 2010
OPINION - You don't have to go to college to know that America's educational system is as embarrassing as our…
October 22, 2009
theGRIO VIDEO - Sometimes, it takes a student to school the teacher. And this is what happened to sixth-grade teacher…
October 8, 2009
VIDEO - President Obama sent U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and Education Secretary Arne Duncan to Chicago...
October 7, 2009
VIDEO - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and Education Secretary Arne Duncan pledged federal support on Wednesday to fight a…
August 25, 2009
Politicians, business leaders, and educators gathered at the national mall in Washington, DC to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. and…