Topic: Arne Duncan
Obama administration aims for high school financial literacy
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<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury and Education departments announced plans on Tuesday to cooperate to improve financial education for high school students to enable them to make smarter decisions about money.</p><p>The effort comes in the wake ...
Obama pushes to turn around failing schools
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<div id="subtitle">Obama will use $3.5 billion to prod local officials to close, reopen worst-performing schools</div><div><p>The Obama administration will spend at least $3.5 billion to push local officials around the country to close failing schools ...
Strings attached to stimulus dollars for schools
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<div id="subtitle">States can seek next round of stimulus money for schools, but with strings attached</div><div><p>The Obama administration is ready to hand out more stimulus dollars for schools, but this time, strings are attached.</p> ...
Neb. senator takes issue with student loan stance
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<div id="subtitle">US Sen. Johanns of Nebraska takes issue with administration's student loan stance</div><div><p>U.S. Sen. Mike Johanns said Thursday that his concern for Nebraska families is what's driving his opposition to legislation that would ...
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