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Education Secretary Arne Duncan, New York Education Commissioner John King, and others spoke about the benefits of expanding learning time at school. The event included the release of a new …

Education Secretary Arne Duncan talked about the state of the U.S. education system as American students begin to head back to school. He also discussed waivers from the No Child Left Behind…

Education Secretary Arne Duncan spoke about education policy in the U.S. Topics included competitiveness, school disciplinary procedures, graduation rates, and drug and alcohol abuse.in his …

Melody Barnes and Education Secretary Arne Duncan briefed reporters and announced the administration would create a waiver program that would allow states to opt out of the “No Child Left Be…

First lady Michelle Obama and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan read Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss to a group of children. Then NEA President Dennis Van Roekel led them all in a reading o…

President Obama spoke to students, faculty and guests at Kenmore Middle School in Arlington, Virginia. In his remarks he called on Congress to pass a bill changing the No Child Left Behind l…

Education Secretary Arne Duncan testified on his department’s fiscal year 2012 budget request.

Education Secretary Arne Duncan spoke at the U.S. Conference of Mayors meeting, focusing on the state of education and the challenges local communities face in funding education programs in …

Education Secretary Arne Duncan talked about the need to fix No Child Left Behind Act. He acknowledged the budgetary constraints state governments were facing and noted the Education Departm…

Education Secretary Arne Duncan was the keynote speaker at the breakfast hosted by Reverend Al Sharpton’s National Action Network on Martin Luther King, Jr’s legacy and the future of civil r…