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Community Colleges: Bridges to the Future
Posted byon July 2, 2012 at 10:29 AM EDTAn Orlando hospital is making sure that interested students from the nearby Valencia College are trained and ready to begin a career in health care.
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You Did It!
Posted byon June 29, 2012 at 6:16 PM EDTThanks to the help of thousands of students, student loan interest rates will not double on July 1st.
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Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden Honor Nation’s Top Science and Math Teachers
Posted byon June 29, 2012 at 4:54 PM EDTA group of nearly 100 junior high and high school teachers from across the country received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) this week. Today, the Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden, a longtime educator, met with these teachers at the White House to thank them for their commitment to our Nation’s students.
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Secretary of Education Arne Duncan Answers Your Questions on College Affordability
Posted byon June 27, 2012 at 7:15 PM EDTSecretary of Education Arne Duncan answers your questions on college affordability during a special session of White House Office Hours on Twitter
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White House Office Hours with Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
Posted byon June 25, 2012 at 6:51 PM EDTSecretary of Education Arne Duncan is joining us for special session of White House Office Hours on Wednesday, June 27th at 2:00 p.m. EDT. During a live Q&A on Twitter, Secretary Duncan will answer your questions about college affordability and the administration’s education policies and priorities.
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Celebrating Success: 40 Years of Pell Grants
Posted byon June 23, 2012 at 11:48 AM EDTThis milestone is an opportunity to reflect on four decades of progress toward fulfilling the fundamental promise of bringing higher education within reach of every American and rededicate ourselves to making college affordable for all
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Weekly Address: Congress Must Act on Transportation Bill and Student Loans
Posted byon June 23, 2012 at 5:30 AM EDTPresident Obama discusses the urgent need for Congress to act now on two common sense measures to help middle class families: preventing interest rates on federal student loans from going up and putting hundreds of thousands of construction workers back on the job.
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Educare: A Catalyst for Change
Posted byon June 22, 2012 at 2:17 PM EDTCaren Calhoun believes that every child deserves a fair shot at a good education, and that's why she devotes her efforts to working for Tulsa Educare, an organization that tries to break the cycle of poverty by working on Head Start initiatives in the Tulsa area and others.
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Celebrating 40 Years of Title IX: Getting Girls & Women in the Game!
Posted byon June 22, 2012 at 1:25 PM EDTBillie Jean King was at the White House this week to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the landmark legislation that forever changed the academic, athletic and professional fields of America. This was a critical moment in our Nation’s history that King, and millions of girls and women like her, will remember and celebrate.
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40th Anniversary of Title IX
Posted byon June 21, 2012 at 6:36 PM EDTThe White House Council on Women and Girls celebrated the 40th anniversary of Title IX with dozens of advocates and leaders who are continuing the fight for gender equity in our schools
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