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12 Jul 2015, 7:32 am
I found this from June 2014: "AFT’s Weingarten smacks Arne Duncan about his praise for Vergara decision":American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten just sent a letter... to Education Secretary Arne Duncan blasting him for his statement praising a California judge’s decision to throw out five state statutes that provide job protections to teachers.Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Rolf M. [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]
22 May 2015, 8:29 am by Derek Black
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to "promptly reject" New Jersey's application to renew its waiver under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) until the State removes a... [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 8:56 am by Jim Gerl
“In the digital age, the capability exists to deliver a higher level of personalized programming for students who were underserved in the past,” said Secretary Arne Duncan. [read post]
10 Mar 2015, 4:44 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Education formally established the Data Disclosure Board with Secretary of Education Arne Duncan signing their Charter in August 2013. [read post]
22 Feb 2015, 10:21 pm by Charles Fox
  The Republican insistence on transferring educational oversight from the federal government to the states fails to recognize, as stated by Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, that “history shows that, without some kind of accountability, states and districts do not always meet the needs of the most vulnerable students. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 8:15 am by Associated Press
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to discuss his proposed bill that would strengthen Maryland's charter school law. [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 9:48 am by John L. Culhane, Jr.
As a follow up to a January 2014 meeting with private student loan lenders and servicers convened by Director Cordray and Education Secretary Arne Duncan, the CFPB sent letters last week to certain “market participants” requesting information about current and planned loan modification options. [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 Jan 2015, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan affirmed the Obama Administration’s commitment to annual student testing. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 9:30 pm by Frederick M. Hess
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan funded new testing consortia in the hope, he said, that their tests would drive instruction and that they would work on “developing curriculum frameworks” and “instructional modules. [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]
8 Dec 2014, 7:30 am by Derek Black
The federal government just released this guidance: Dear Colleague: Secretary Arne Duncan and U.S. [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 10:13 am by Derek Black
Today eleven more civil rights groups released recommendations to President Obama, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, Congressional and State Educational Leaders urging increased educational opportunity and equity for students of color through improvements to local,... [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 9:59 am by LaJuana Davis
The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights wrote ED Secretary Arne Duncan yesterday to urge the Department to sustain its federal oversight and monitoring for states to earn Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) / No Child Left Behind waivers. [read post]
21 Oct 2014, 5:57 am by Derek Black
That the fervor against standardized testing is bubbling over may be best evidenced by the fact that Arne Duncan found it necessary to address the use of standardized tests in a Washington Post op-ed last week. [read post]
18 Oct 2014, 7:59 am by Jim Gerl
Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education, Secretary of Education Bullying Law and Policy Memo, Dec. 16, 2010, available athttp://www2.ed. gov/policy/gen/guid/secletter/101215.html. [read post]