WASHINGTON – A national task force on public education co-chaired by Gov. Janet Napolitano, D-Ariz., Goldman Sachs Group senior director Philip D. Murphy and George Mason University professor Roger Wilkins called for major reforms to the nation's public education system today at the National Press Club. more »
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Addresses the changing global economic landscape and the impacts that this is likely to have on primary and secondary education in the United States. Recommends specific policy proposals to address this problem: better use of learning time, higher standards, better qualified teachers, greater community involvement. more »
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The affordability of college is on a steady decline, especially for low-income and minority high-school graduates, according to a new study released today by the Renewing Schools, Securing Our Future National Task Force on Public Education, sponsored by the Center for American Progress and the Institute for America’s Future.
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ALBUQUERQUE -- September 28, 2004 – Albuquerque is host to a national public hearing intended to identify innovative and effective models for improving education. more »
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WASHINGTON — Tens of thousands of teachers, parents and concerned citizens today participated in nearly 4,000 "house parties" nationwide in grassroots effort to elevate the issue of public education in the current policy debate.
WASHINGTON — President Bush touted his education policies today while tens of thousands of people gathered in communities across the country to hold the White House and Congress accountable for breaking their promises on education and to make providing great public schools for our children a top priority.
Columbus, OH, September 10, 2004 – More than 100 experts and advocates of quality early childhood education gathered in Columbus yesterday as A National Task Force on Public Education convened to facilitate dialogue with local experts and advocates on the future of early childhood education in our country. more »
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WASHINGTON – A group of national leaders in education today announced the largest-ever grassroots mobilization for public education on a conference call with reporters. The National Education Association, MoveOn.org, Campaign for America's Future, ACORN, NAACP Voter Fund and U.S. Hispanic Leadership Institute joined forces to drive the National Mobilization for Great Public Schools.
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