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Obama cites RI school firings in education speech(Comments Off)

Obama cites RI school firings in education speech
President Barack Obama says a Rhode Island school that recently fired all its educators is an example of how there needs to be accountability.
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Obama tries health care again, talks education(Comments Off)

Obama tries health care again, talks education
President Barack Obama will unveil a new health care overhaul plan Monday, including a proposal to give federal authorities the power to limit rate hikes by health insurance companies.
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President Obama, Department of Education Announce Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge(Comments Off)

President Obama, Department of Education Announce Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge
WASHINGTON – The White House and the Department of Education announced today the first annual Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge, inviting public schools across the country to compete to have President Obama speak at their graduation this spring. “Public [...]

Obama kicks off education competition, will speak at winning school’s graduation(Comments Off)

Obama kicks off education competition, will speak at winning school’s graduation
WASHINGTON – Coming to a high school graduation near you: President Barack Obama. The White House and the Education Department are giving public high schools the opportunity to compete to have the president speak at their commencement ceremony this spring.
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Part I — First Lady Michelle Obama and Secretary Arne Duncan speak to the Department of Education(Comments Off)

See a full transcript of this video at www.ed.gov An accessible version will be available there soon. Arne Duncan: Good afternoon. I somehow think all these cameras aren’t for me. I’m thrilled to be back here, we had a great great conversation last week, and want to continue to do that. I think everyone here [...]

Michelle Obama Impresses Voters(25)

Friends Melinda Phillips and Marilyn Ashley decided to go see Michelle Obama speak on Sunday night in Plymouth, NH, even though they leaned toward another Democratic candidate. Phillips had already said she would volunteer for Sen. Hillary Clinton on primary day. And Ashley had favored John Edwards. But that all changed after they saw Mrs. [...]

Part II — First Lady Michelle Obama and Secretary Arne Duncan speak to the Department of Education(Comments Off)

See a full transcript of this video at www.ed.gov An accessible version will be available there soon. Mrs. Obama: Well, this is a good thing, to see this department fired up and ready to go, right? I am honored to be here this afternoon. You know, first let me tell you that you couldn't be [...]

Michelle Obama on Education, Hugs(25)

First Lady Michelle Obama took her charm offensive to an all-girls school in London and urged them to think of education as cool. She delivered her message with a personal touch — doling out hugs. (April 2)

WATCH: Obama Announces Tax Cuts for Education(Comments Off)

WATCH: Obama Announces Tax Cuts for Education
President Obama announces education tax credit for four years during SOTU. Tax credit – United States – Business – Barack Obama – Taxation
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Avatar, Hurt Locker, An Education Lead BAFTA Awards Nominations(Comments Off)

Avatar, Hurt Locker, An Education Lead BAFTA Awards Nominations
The Hurt Locker maintains its lead in the Oscar race, but the critical darling’s definitely looking over its shoulder at some blue people. Coming off a pair of big wins at the Golden…
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