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6 Dec 2011, 11:27 am by Judicial Watch Blog
Educators are encouraged to consider a student’s race in “carefully constructed” plans to promote diversity or reduce racial isolation, which is far too common and increasing in America’s classroom’s, according to Obama Education Secretary Arne Duncan. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 1:12 pm by Judicial Watch Blog
” Obama’s Attorney General, Eric Holder, and Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced the new multi-agency effort while meeting with a federal council that works to educate at-risk youth. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 12:58 pm by Judicial Watch Blog
The costly provision would grant the undocumented students heavily discounted tuition at the nation’s public universities and colleges but the investment will pay off, says Education Secretary Arne Duncan, because the U.S. will become the country with the largest percentage of college graduates per capita. [read post]
27 May 2011, 2:59 am
A panel of judges at the USDA, which included Karen Duncan, wife of Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, and Christie Vilsack, wife of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, as well as a number of chefs and business leaders, gave Ramirez's team an honorary mention for "Soup of Sunshine" this week. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 11:04 am by Elie Mystal
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is also making noises about a Department of Education investigation.From the AP: Education Secretary Arne Duncan said in a statement that schools and school officials have a legal and moral responsibility to protect children and young people from violence and abuse. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 2:50 pm
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan recently unleashed a firestorm when he suggested that the overall quality of teacher preparation programs in America is 'mediocre. [read post]
23 May 2012, 7:30 am
Having previously recruited Matlock to take the case to senior citizens, they've now taken aim at another kind of senior, 12th graders: "In a press announcement released [Monday], HHS stated that HHS Secretary Kathleen [Shecantbeserious] and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan “are reaching out to campus leaders to remind graduating high school, college and university seniors about their new health insurance options under [ObamneyCare©]. [read post]
14 May 2012, 5:14 pm by darren
 The announcement came after several of the President’s senior staff, including Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, voiced their support and after North Carolina voted to ban same sex marriage via state constitutional amendment. [read post]
27 Jan 2013, 11:29 am by lennyesq
The US Secretary for Education Arne Duncan [official profile]acknowledges the critical role sports play in the school experience. [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 11:35 am by The 463: Inside Tech Policy
Education Secretary Arne Duncan when it comes to the issue of making sure America's kids are getting the right skills in STEM (science and math education). [read post]
16 May 2007, 9:08 am
Schools Chief Arne Duncan called the deaths 'horrifying.' If 20 students were shot and killed in the wealthy suburbs, the outcry would be deafening and residents and politicians would mobilize for gun control, he contended. 'But somehow, because these are inner-city kids from Chicago, people see their lives as less valuable or more expendable,' he said. 'Overwhelmingly, these were children doing the right thing, trying to get an education.' "… [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 12:56 pm by Liz Wu
“Education is the civil rights of our generation,” said Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, in a telephone briefing with reporters on Monday. [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 May 2009, 7:19 am
Arne Duncan, the Secretary of Education, has taken a different approach. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 1:33 am
After a few attempts, the reporter finally followed up by asking who had the better jump shot: Obama or incoming education secretary Arne Duncan? [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 3:36 pm by Glenn Reynolds
Arne Duncan, the secretary of education, has urged universities to address costs with “much greater urgency”. . . . [read post]
9 May 2012, 2:48 pm by Ed Driscoll
Plus this: I have wondered ever since Joe Biden and Arne Duncan came out in favor of gay marriage, whether it wasn’t his own administration trying to push him. [read post]