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Daily News Roundup—March 10, 2010
on Mar 10, 2010 by The EEP Team
Wednesday March 10, 2010 - Check out the most recent editorial and relevant articles in the world of education reform. Yesterday, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee kicked off its hearings on the reauthorization of the Elementaryand Secondary Education Act.
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Daily News Roundup—March 9, 2010
on Mar 09, 2010 by The EEP Team
Tuesday March 9, 2010 - Check out the most recent editorial and relevant articles in the world of education reform. Yesterday, Education Secretary Arne Duncan emphasized the effort of the federal government to become more vigilant to make sure students have equal access and opportunity in all areas of education.
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Daily News Roundup—March 8, 2010
on Mar 08, 2010 by The EEP Team
Monday March 8, 2010 - Check out the most recent editorial and relevant articles in the world of education reform. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will visit Alabama Monday where he will commemorate the 45th anniversary of the "Bloody Sunday" civil rights confrontation in Selma, Ala.
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Open Letter to the President, Secretary of Education, and Congress on ESEA Reauthorization
on Mar 03, 2010 by Education Equality Project & 17 Other Education and Civil Rights Groups
Today, the Education Equality Project (EEP) joined a coalition of 18 education advocacy, civil rights, and policy organizations who submitted a set of recommendations to the President, Secretary of Education, and Congress regarding the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).
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Daily News Roundup—March 3, 2010
on Mar 03, 2010 by The EEP Team
Wednesday March 3, 2010 - Check out the most recent editorial and relevant articles in the world of education reform. Today, the Education Equality Project (EEP) joined a coalition of 18 education advocacy, civil rights, and policy organizations who submitted a set of recommendations to the President, Secretary of Education, and Congress regarding the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).
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Daily News Roundup—March 2, 2010
on Mar 02, 2010 by The EEP Team
Tuesday March 2, 2010 - Check out the most recent editorial and relevant articles in the world of education reform. EEP and DFER have come together to create a background memo on the accountability provisions within the current NCLB law. We hope this document proves useful as we turn our sights to the reauthorization of ESEA.
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Daily News Roundup—March 1, 2010
on Mar 01, 2010 by The EEP Team
Monday March 1, 2010 - Check out the most recent editorial and relevant articles in the world of education reform. The Associated Press and the Washington Post report on President Obama's plan to outline a get-tough strategy for turning around persistently struggling schools.
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Daily News Roundup—February 26, 2010
on Feb 26, 2010 by The EEP Team
Friday February 26, 2010 - Check out the most recent editorial and relevant articles in the world of education reform. Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO, and EEP Signatory), writes for the Hill’s Congress Blog discussing the All Students Achieving through Reform (ALL-STAR) Act, which will enable and encourage successful public charter school models that get the job done to expand, replicate, and serve more at-risk students.
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Let charter schools flourish
on Feb 25, 2010 by Joel Klein (NY Daily News)
As schools chancellor for almost eight years, I have found that while parents have many different views about education, they all want a great school for their children. To help make that a reality for every family in the city, Mayor Bloomberg and I have set about giving parents more choices.
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Daily News Roundup—February 25, 2010
on Feb 25, 2010 by The EEP Team
Thursday February 25, 2010 - Check out the most recent editorial and relevant articles in the world of education reform. Want to receive these headlines via email? Send us a note - info@educationequalityproject.org - with the Subject Title "Daily News Roundup."
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