Embargoed Press call at 3:30 p.m. ET Today with Secretary Duncan on NCLB Flexibility
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will hold an embargoed press call with reporters at 3:30 p.m.
Miss America 2012 Laura Kaeppeler and Reading Rainbow host Levar Burton to Join Secretary Duncan for Let’s Read! Let’s Move! Summer Enrichment Series Event
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will be joined by Miss America 2012 Laura Kaeppeler and LeVar Burton, actor and host of Reading Rainbow, at the U.S. Department of Education headquarters building on Wednesday, July 18, at 10:00 a.m. ET for this summer’s second Let’s Read! Let’s Move! event.
U.S. Education Secretary Duncan to Give Remarks at the National Academy Foundation’s NEXT Conference in Washington, D.C.
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will give remarks at the National Academy Foundation’s NEXT Conference on Tuesday, July 17, in Washington, D.C.
Department Senior Officials to Discuss Skills Gap, Education Reform during Sessions at GE Foundation Business and Education Summit
U.S. Department of Education Director of Strategic Partnerships Suzanne Immerman and Assistant Deputy Secretary for Innovation and Improvement Jim Shelton will discuss the link between education reform and preparing students to enter the workforce during two sessions at the Annual GE Foundation Developing Futures in Education Summer Conference on Tuesday, July 17 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
Assistant Secretary Deb Delisle to Discuss Education Reform at American Association of School Administrators' Legislative Conference
Assistant Secretary for the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education Deb Delisle will give remarks at the American Association of School Administrators’ (AASA) Legislative Advocacy Conference on Tuesday, July 17, in Washington, D.C.
U.S. Department of Education Senior Official to Attend National Principals Leadership Institute Awards Ceremony
Jim Shelton, assistant deputy secretary for the Office of Innovation and Improvement, will highlight the need for strong school leadership to support our nation's teachers at the National Principals Leadership Institute (NPLI) and its Panasonic National School Change Awards (PNSCA) ceremony on Monday July 16 in New York City.
U.S. Education Under Secretary Highlights Administration’s Efforts to Control Cost of College, Increase Graduation Rates during Town Hall at Montana State University
U.S. Under Secretary of Education Martha Kanter will visit Montana State University to host a town hall discussion on college costs on Monday, July 16, at 10 a.m.
Senior Official to Discuss Education Reform at National Conference for Principals and Child Care Directors in Baltimore
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Early Learning Jacqueline Jones will discuss education reform and the Obama Administration’s cradle-to-career efforts to ensure that students are ready to compete in the 21st century global economy at the National Conference for Principals and Child Care Directors opening session on Sunday, July 15 in Baltimore, Md.
U.S. Department of Education Teaching Ambassador Fellow to Host Roundtable with Teachers in Tennessee
U.S. Department of Education Teaching Ambassador Fellow Angela McClary-Rush will host a RESPECT (Recognizing Educational Success, Professional Excellence and Collaborative Teaching) roundtable with 15 African American teachers and educators from the middle Tennessee area who have been assembled by the Urban League of Middle Tennessee. The roundtable will take on Friday, July 13, at 10 a.m.
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary to Discuss Education Reform and the Value of Expanded Learning Time in Turning Around Low-Performing Schools at the Citizen Schools’ Second Annual Expanded Learning Time Summit
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Michael Yudin will discuss education reform and the value of extended learning time in helping to turn around low-performing schools during a panel discussion at the Citizen Schools’ second annual Expanded Learning Time Summit on Friday, July 13, at 6:30 p.m. in Cambridge, Mass.