President Obama continues to try to drum up interest and excitement in Race to the Top, using a speech in Wisconsin today to urge the state's lawmakers to remove its student-teacher data firewall and highlight progress other states have made in gearing' [...]
The U.S. Department of Education has taken its Elementary and Secondary Education Act reauthorization tour all the way across the street: to the National Museum of the American Indian, literally across Independence Avenue from department headquarters in Washington.
An event today gave tribal leaders, in town anyway for a [...]
By guest blogger Erik Robelen:
We've got a more complete picture this morning from yesterday's elections, especially concerning ballot measures of interest to the education community. For starters, those looking to protect, and perhaps increase, contributions to school coffers got some good news in Maine, Ohio, and Washington state.
Voters in [...]