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10 Sep 2012, 5:00 am by DLA Piper
Department of Education Secretary, Arne Duncan, is serious about enforcing the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, USC 1092(f) (“Clery Act”) requirements, the following recent Secretary decisions should satisfy any doubts. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 8:49 am by azatty
According to the Department of Education press release: “Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Attorney General Eric Holder today announced the launch of the Supportive School Discipline Initiative, a collaborative project between the Departments of Justice and Education that will address the ‘school-to-prison pipeline’ and the disciplinary policies and practices that can push students out of school and into the justice system. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 2:16 pm by Gary Becker
The support by Arne Duncan, the US Secretary of Education, of the newspaper's publication of this information is highly commendable. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 3:38 pm by Susan I. Nelson
"President Obama has pledged to help Democrats pass the bill, and Education Secretary Arne Duncan also pressed the case on Thursday, saying that potential beneficiaries are an "untapped pool of talent. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 2:21 pm by Suzanne Ito
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan noted: “The sad fact is that minority students across American face march harsher discipline than non-minorities – even within the same school. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 7:54 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
., who writes a blog for Education Week, suggested that the president was disavowing the policies of his education secretary, Arne Duncan, which include expanding student testing to evaluate teachers and developing new tests to be given several times a year to measure student progress. [read post]
6 Oct 2014, 11:19 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Education Secretary Arne Duncan have engaged directly with tribal officials on a range of educational issues important to Indian Country. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 11:47 am
(a) Findings- The Congress finds the following: (1) On Wednesday, October 7, 2009, in a speech detailing the violence that our youth face, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan noted that, currently, 30 percent of students, or about 1,200,000 students a year, fail to complete high school on time. (2) The Division of Violence Prevention within the Centers for Disease Control observed that `violence diminishes and destroys the quality of life and freedom of individuals, families and… [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 9:30 pm by Anthony Cody
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan has said that “we should be able to look every second grader in the eye and say, ‘You’re on track, you’re going to be able to go to a good college, or you’re not. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 1:42 pm
Education Secretary Arne Duncan, whose department is pushing tighter regulation of for-profit colleges, expressed concern in September that some schools may violate the spirit of the law, which was meant to ensure that they offer an education good enough that some students are willing to pay for it out of their own pockets. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 6:55 pm by Richard Posner
The Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, supports value-added teacher evaluations (and informing parents of the teachers' scores); the teachers' unions oppose it as a step toward merit-based pay of public school teachers or even elimination of tenure. [read post]
4 Jan 2017, 9:30 pm by Luke Herrine
When the student’s claims became too loud to ignore, then-Secretary of Education Arne Duncan publicly announced that students would receive “every penny of the debt relief they are entitled to. [read post]
20 Jun 2015, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
Only one other member of the president’s cabinet (Education Secretary Arne Duncan) has served the Obama administration from day one. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 3:24 pm by Dennis Cariello
Department of Education (Department) Secretary Arne Duncan issued a decision in an administrative appeal that could have important ramifications for institutions of higher education. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 9:30 pm by Anna Baldwin
Some vocal opponents of the CCSS are also opponents of testing, and they make strange bedfellows with conservatives pitted against national policymakers like Arne Duncan and organizations such as the Council of Chief State School Officers. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 10:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Under the leadership of an outstanding Education Secretary, Arne Duncan, we launched a Race to the Top, through which states compete for funding by committing to reform and raising standards, by rewarding good teaching, by supporting the development of better assessments to measure results, and by emphasizing math and science to help prepare children for college and careers. [read post]
5 Apr 2016, 9:30 pm by Wendell Pritchett
More recently, former Education Secretary Arne Duncan called accrediting agencies “the watchdogs that don’t bark,” and Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has called the system a “cartel. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 1:36 pm by Ann Althouse
Arne Duncan, the secretary of education, will also be with the delegation in Las Vegas, bringing some undereducated children from Katrina-ravaged New Orleans. [read post]