Category Archives: Recovery Act

Duncan Talks Obama Education Record at Mom Congress

What is the proper role of the federal government in education? Secretary Arne Duncan answered this question Monday at Parenting‘s annual Mom Congress in Washington. “Under President Obama’s leadership, our role here in Washington is to support you,” Duncan said. … Continue reading

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Wanted: Peer Reviewers for Innovation Fund

The Investing in Innovation Fund (i3) is seeking peer reviewers for its grant competition. Continue reading

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Jobs and Reform: How the Recovery Act is Providing a Lifeline to Two School Districts

How is stimulus funding helping schools? This video looks at two of the thousands of school districts where Recovery Act funding is making a real difference. Continue reading

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Jobs Saved: 85 Teaching Facilitators in St. Louis

St. Louis used Recovery Act funds to save 85 teaching facilitator jobs. This video tells the story. Continue reading

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