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The House Education and Labor Committee held a virtual hearing to examine coronavirus racial inequities in education, health care, and the workforce. Former Education Secretary John King, wh…

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a virtual hearing about safely re-opening elementary and secondary schools during the coronavirus pandemic. State and local le…

Former Obama administration Education Secretaries Arne Duncan and John King discussed education policy and the 2020 election. They talked about a number of education issues, including charte…

The Bipartisan Policy Center hosted a discussion on health and education programs for K-12 students. Speakers included former Senator Bill Frist (R-TN), former Education Secretary John King,…

In this portion of the National Governors Association annual winter meeting included a discussion on modernizing communities for 21st century communications, infrastructure, and security. Th…

Members of Congress, education advocates, students, and former Department of Education officials talked about race and education . Topics included improving the public education system in ur…

Former Obama administration Education Secretary John King was a keynote speaker at the Urban Superintendents Academy Conference.superintendents. Among the issues he spoke about were the so-c…

The American Enterprise Institute held a discussion on K-12 education policy and charter schools. Former Obama administration Education Secretary John King said lessons learned from the char…

Education Secretary John King talked about the nation’s education system. He commented on public charter schools, education standards, the role of his department’s Office of Civil Rights, an…

Education Secretary John King talked about the role played by U.S. schools to prepare students for civic engagement, as well as the Obama administration’s legacy on education policy. Among h…

Education Secretary John King spoke about the president’s education agenda and responded to questions from reporters at the daily White House press briefing. Following Secretary King’s remar…

Public officials such as President Obama, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell, Labor Secretary Thomas Perez, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy, OMB Director Shaun Donovan and tribal leaders delive…

Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Education Secretary John King, and others spoke about the state of race relations as it pertains to the criminal justice system, policing efforts, education, …

Education Secretary John King testified at a hearing on implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act, which was signed into law in December 2015 to replace the No Child Left Behind Act. …

Secretary John King and other education professionals testified at a hearing on the implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act. Members questioned witnesses on the rule-making process …

Attorney General Loretta Lynch and the secretaries for labor, housing and education talked about the challenges former incarcerated people face when re-entering society. General Lynch, Thoma…

Education Secretary John King testified at a hearing on implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act, which replaced the No Child Left Behind Act. After the hearing, Committee Chair Lama…

Acting Secretary John King spoke about the Obama administration’s priorities for kindergarten through 12th grade education. He said that while the U.S. has seen the highest number of high sc…

John King testified before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on his nomination to be the next secretary of Education. Most of the committee members' questions relate…

Attorney General Loretta Lynch delivered the keynote address at the National Action Network’s annual Martin Luther King Day awards breakfast. Other speakers included former Attorney General …