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20 Aug 2012, 2:00 am by Nicole Kellner-Swick
  Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”), and United States Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, recently presented their findings[1]  to various Congressional committees, concluding that a significant number of student loan borrowers “simply did not understand what they signed up for. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 9:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
  Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Senior White House Advisor Valerie Jarrett, Chair of the White House Council on Women and Girls, joined the Vice President at George Washington University for this announcement. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 7:47 am by Irene
Calling the findings a “wake-up call to educators at every level,” Education Secretary Arne Duncan issued a challenge to address what he calls “educational inequities. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 4:00 am by John L. Culhane, Jr.
  To that end, DOE Secretary Arne Duncan has sent a letter to college and university presidents urging them to use the shopping sheet as part of their financial aid awards starting in the 2013-14 school year. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 6:46 am
And in districts that reported expulsions under zero-tolerance policies, Hispanic and black students represent 45 percent of the student body, but 56 percent of those expelled under such policies.Secretary of Education Arne Duncan characterized these findings as a "civil rights" problem, a violation of "the principle of equity at the heart of the American promise. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 8:36 am
Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan) are working feverishly to encourage a "yes" vote before Congress breaks for the holiday, the Washington Post reports. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 8:42 am by Tom Smith
As for the former, with Mayor Michael Bloomberg giving a rhetorical eye-roll to the White House, and Education Secretary Arne Duncan on record exaggerating about teacher pink slips that haven’t been issued, let’s just say credulity is being strained. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 9:13 am by Judicial Watch Blog
Education Secretary Arne Duncan has dedicated hundreds of millions of dollars to “environmental education” that he says will begin in kindergarten and prepare children “to contribute to the workforce through green jobs. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 9:10 am by Irene
The money will “help hard working farm workers and their families obtain the quality education that they need to compete in the 21st century global economy,” according to Obama Education Secretary Arne Duncan. [read post]
15 May 2009, 3:36 pm
My prediction that charter schools will be losers in Albany might seem odd, given their popularity with a broad spectrum of interests -- lefty papers like the Village Voice; Joel Klein, the City's education chancellor; and even Arne Duncan, Obama's Secretary of Education. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 4:29 pm
  In the case of education, states have to promise to make a number of reforms,with some more detail on those reforms yet to be spelled out by Arne Duncan and the kids at the DOE. [read post]
2 Apr 2009, 3:26 am
Education Secretary Says Aid Hinges on New Data By SAM DILLON Secretary of Education Arne Duncan told governors that in exchange for stimulus money, he wanted new school-performance data, much of which could be embarrassing. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 7:38 am
(A move which would be strongly supported by education secretary Arne Duncan, who recently argued that teaching courses need to be much refocused on the practical.) [read post]
20 Jun 2013, 5:37 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]
16 Dec 2017, 4:55 am by Vanessa Sauter
Saria Samakie, a Syrian refugee and Georgetown freshman, joined Arne Duncan for an event at Brookings where he recounted his experience growing up in Syria. [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]
26 Aug 2010, 8:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Thursday, August 26 Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will visit J.S. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 12:35 pm by Alan J. Borsuk
So, with prospects for some breakthrough in Congress uncertain, at best, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced this week that he’s getting ready to take action. [read post]