Tag Archives: Collaboration

Collaboration on Display in Three States: Bus Tour Day Six

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Cameron Brenchley

Columbia: Rural educators teaching with technology Rural educators face a challenge of isolation. Miles away from their peers, collaboration and training can often be difficult. Technology is helping bridge this geographic divide, and was the focus of our first Education … Continue reading →

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State and District Education Leaders Collaborate to Transform the Teaching Profession

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Guest Blogger

Cross-posted from the White House Blog. Last week, state and district education leaders from across the country traveled to Cincinnati, Ohio to share their stories, strategies, and best practices around a topic in education that seldom sees the spotlight: labor-management … Continue reading →

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2012 Labor-Management Conference Kicks Off – Watch Live

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Cameron Brenchley

Secretary Arne Duncan, national education leaders and over 100 district and state leadership teams are converging in Cincinnati today to kick off the two-day 2012 Labor-Management Conference. The conference will encourage participants – teams of state and district school chiefs, … Continue reading →

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Announcing the 2012 Labor-Management Collaboration Conference

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Guest Blogger

The invitation to this year’s Labor-Management Collaboration Conference is now open. The conference, titled Collaborating to Transform the Teaching Profession, will take place May 23-24 in Cincinnati, and brings together management and labor teams from across the country. For those interested … Continue reading →

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The Quiet Revolution Turning Around Michigan City Area Schools

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Sherry Schweitzer

On a visit to Lake Hills Elementary School in Michigan City, Ind., earlier today, Secretary Duncan saluted the community for renewing a spirit of enthusiasm and pride among teachers, staff, parents, students, and the community and he commended everyone for … Continue reading →

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School Field Trip to California

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Cameron Brenchley

Cross-posted from the White House Blog No two schools are the same, and in a giant and diverse state like California, you need to visit a lot of classrooms and talk to a lot of teachers, administrators, students, parents and … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Collaboration and Race to the Top

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Cameron Brenchley

Secretary Duncan joined Vice President Joe Biden earlier today in Wilmington, Del., to celebrate the first anniversary of Race to the Top, and to highlight the importance of collaboration between labor and management.  Delaware received $100 million in Race to … Continue reading →

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