Newsmakers with Randi Weingarten
Randi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers president, talked about education issues, including teacher strikes and pay, actions House Democrats should take on education since gaining …
876 viewsRandi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers president, talked about education issues, including teacher strikes and pay, actions House Democrats should take on education since gaining …
876 viewsU.S. News and World Report's Lauren Camera talked about the Federal Commission on School Safety’s report and what it means for school discipline across the U.S.
369 viewsEducation policy analysts talked about the federal role of education and the level of change that can be expected by the Trump administration in areas such as school choice. This discuss…
413 viewsPresident Lily Eskelsen Garcia talked about the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESEA), which Congress passed earlier in the month as the successor to the No Child Left Act, and other education i…
1,056 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer responses to the question: “What changes would you make to education policy?” Lauren Camera spoke by phone about congressional efforts to pass legisla…
307 viewsLauren Camera talked about H.R. 5, a reauthorization and modification of the “No Child Left Behind” federal education standards law. The House was to debate several amendments to the bill be…
562 viewsLauren Smith talked about student loan interest rates and current proposals to prevent loan rates from increasing. On July 1, 2013, interest rates for subsidized loans would double to 6.8 pe…
205 viewsSenate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chair Tom Harkin (D-IA) talked about a new education bill to replace the No Child Left Behind education law, which his committee approv…
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