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USC Program Helps Low-Income Students Prepare for CollegeAs for Alfa, this is her first trip to Washington D.C., and she'll have the job of introducing Secretary of Education Arne Duncan , who will take part in the conference. It's something this first-generation American could never
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'This Week' Transcript: Gene Sperling and Sen. Kelly Ayotte
are going to get a pay cut; the architect of the Capitol denied that. It said it was premature at best. Education Secretary Arne Duncan couldn't back up a similar claim that he made about teachers getting pink slips. So how do you respond
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Freaky Friday - Sequester Editionthe West Wing briefing room over Education Secretary Arne Duncan 's unsubstantiated claim that some teachers from their jobs. Duncan said that a tide of "pink slips knowledge of the school district Duncan was talking about. "I encourage
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The Note's Must-Reads for Thursday, February 28, 2013
at least some cases, hyped. Take the claim by Education Secretary Arne Duncan that there are "literally teachers now who are White House briefing Wednesday to name an example, Duncan came up with one school district, in West Virginia
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All The President's 'Threats'As for the former, with Mayor Michael Bloomberg giving a rhetorical eye-roll to the White House, and Education Secretary Arne Duncan on record exaggerating about teacher pink slips that haven't been issued, let's just say credulity is
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Sequester Snapshot: Student Loans
White House briefing Wednesday, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan warned of the dire effects sequestration Pre-Sequester Pink Slips? Duncan Stretches Impact on Teachers work-study opportunities," Duncan said during the briefing
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Pre-Sequester Pink Slips? Duncan Stretches Impact on Teachers
Images) At the White House today, Education Secretary Arne Duncan sounded the alarm over looming lots of pink slips go out," Duncan said. "That's starting on the secretary's claims. Duncan did qualify his active-layoffs
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57 Terrible Consequences of the Sequestershares of low-income and special-needs kids, Education Secretary Arne Duncan warned in a Feb. 1 letter to the Senate Appropriations federal lands, including Indian reservations, Duncan wrote to the committee. One school in New Mexico
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Hadiya Pendleton Funeral Attended by First Lady Michelle Obama, City Officialson to street patrols. The first lady was joined by Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Education Secretary Arne Duncan , and White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett. Each claims the city as their hometown, although none
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First Lady To Attend Funeral For Slain Chicago Teen
Thursday that the First Lady will attend the Saturday service in Chicago. Senior Adviser Valerie Jarrett and Education Secretary Arne Duncan will also attend. The 15-year old girl was shot and killed Jan. 29 just blocks from her school on the
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More Latinos Are Graduating - Here's Whygroups in 2010 -- especially for Hispanics, whose graduation rate has jumped almost 10 points since 2006," Education Secretary Arne Duncan said in a statement. "At the same time, our high school dropout rate is still unsustainably high for a
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Vice President Joe Biden Will Meet With the NRAother gun ownership groups the following day. Cabinet officials will also meet with stakeholder groups. Education Secretary Arne Duncan will meet with representatives from parent, teacher and education groups, while Health and Human Services
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Biden Ramps Up Meetings With Groups About Gun Violencehold conference calls with elected officials across the country. Gabby Giffords Fights Back on Gun Violence Education Secretary Arne Duncan is set to meet with teacher, parent and education groups while Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen
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Arne Duncan Says 'Reasonable People' Should Back Gun RestrictionsElementary School, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today said that "reasonable work to craft tougher laws. Duncan , a member of Vice President agree on these restrictions," Duncan said, speaking at an elementary
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VP Biden Says He Needs Cops' Help to Reinstate 'Assault Weapons' Ban and Much More
Office Building by the Cabinet secretaries from the four relevant agencies - Attorney General Eric Holder, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan , Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius
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President Obama Launches Gun-Violence Task ForceServices to draft an action plan. Obama met privately Monday with Biden and three members of his Cabinet — Education Secretary Arne Duncan , Attorney General Eric Holder and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius — to discuss steps
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Obama Taps Biden for Post-Newtown Action Planhealth factors in gun violence. Obama met privately Monday with Biden and three members of his Cabinet - Education Secretary Arne Duncan , Attorney General Eric Holder and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius - to discuss steps
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White House Offers No Details on Gun Control Effortsrespond to the tragedy in Newtown, according to a White House official. Cabinet members present included Education Secretary Arne Duncan , Attorney General Eric Holder and HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.
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Which Congressman Is Blocking Bill That Would Protect Kids with Autism?a child's behavior poses imminent danger of serious physical harm to self or others," wrote Arne Duncan , the U.S. Secretary of Education . "And restraint and seclusion should be avoided to the greatest extent possible without endangering
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Obama and Romney Eat Lunch: The Screenplaymember walks in carrying two silver plates with cheeseburgers and fries.) Obama: Thank you Arne Duncan ! Duncan : Yes, sir. Obama: Off with you now! Duncan : Yes, sir. Obama: How's your burger, governor? Romney: It's actually very good
