Education Issues
President Bill Clinton received the National Education Association’s (NEA) Friend of Education award, and he then addressed the NEA annual meeting. The president talked about the accomplishm…
104 viewsPresident Bill Clinton received the National Education Association’s (NEA) Friend of Education award, and he then addressed the NEA annual meeting. The president talked about the accomplishm…
104 viewsThe National Education Association’s (NEA) outgoing president Keith Geiger talked about his years in NEA, and warned the members about increasingly negative feelings about teachers. Mr. Geig…
68 viewsParticipants talked to reporters about current education issues, including the rising costs of public education, whether values should be taught in schools and the voucher system for school …
44 viewsThe guests discussed the difficulties facing education reform in the United States, including the lack of federal control over education. Topics also included the education grant made by Wal…
64 viewsThe participants of this forum discuss subjects such as, statewide school restructuring in Kentucky, improving school achievement and job skills in California, and youth serving the communit…
137 viewsThe subcommittee heard testimony on the fiscal year 1993 budget request for the Department of Education. Among the issues raised in the hearing was the situation of inner city schools, the e…
93 viewsNational Education President Keith Geiger discussed President Bush’s America 2000 education reform proposals. Mr. Geiger answered questions from viewers.
37 viewsThe American Federation of Teachers hosted a panel discussion on the educational process for America’s public school students. Audience members had the opportunity to question and comment on…
61 viewsA joint symposium sponsored by three education associations met to look at the “lessons learned” in education. One panel and reaction session was entitled “Learning What’s Different: How Do …
74 viewsMeeting of The National Council on Education Standards & Testing to discuss task force progress reports.
31 viewsOn National Teacher’s Day, the National Education Association released its annual report on teachers' salaries across the nation. Also included in the report are school enrollment and financ…
36 viewsPanelists shared their views on the recruitment of new teachers and encouragement of good teachers to stay in the profession.
107 viewsFortune Magazine hosted an Education Summit where a panel of speakers discussed the Education Deficit in the U.S.
86 viewsKeith Geiger President of the National Education Association spoke at the Education Summit University of Virginia with Viewers
29 viewsThe National Governors' Association held an outreach hearing on early childhood, elementary, and secondary education. The purpose of the event was to receive advice from educational professi…
154 viewsPresident George H. W. Bush met with a group of Educators and private citizens in preparation for the Summit on Education with the National Governors in Charlottesville, VA. The meeting too…
40 viewsAfter a meeting with President Bush, National Education Association leaders answered reporters' questions. They said they were glad to be able to explain to the president what they wanted th…
55 viewsThe outgoing NEA President, Mary Hatwood Futrell, discussed issues such as the federal government’s role in educating children, bilingual education, choice in public schools, and technology …
52 viewsKeith Geiger, Vice President of the National Education Association, and Edwin Delattre, with the American Enterprise Institute, discussed education issues facing the incoming Bush Administra…
69 viewsThe President' Commission on Privatization held a public hearing on education alternatives. Witnesses talked about ways of improving the education system including pay, improvements to infra…
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