Arne Duncan
Arne Duncan (born Nov. 6, 1964) is an education expert who is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Chicago Public Schools. He has been nominated by Barack Obama for Secretary of Education.
Source: Getty Images
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. will join more than 1,500 educators from across the country as Indianapolis hosts the 37th Annual Conference of the National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE) on Nov.
From p.moreover.com
()
- Indy to Welcome Black Educators For National Conference (feedburner.com)
- Indianapolis to Host Black Educators Conference (feedburner.com)
************************I agree,MerleFrom the Chronicle of Higher Education, Friday, October 30, 2009, p. A18. http://chronicle.com/article/Duncan-Urges-Revolutionary/48896/************************Duncan Urges 'Revolutionary Change' in Nation's Teacher-Training ProgramsBy Kelly FieldThe nation's colleges of education are doing a "mediocre job" of preparing teachers for "the realities of the 21st-century classroom" and need "revolutionary...
More perspectives...
From widmer-peoria-watch.blogspot.com
()
Today we go the vault of golden oldies to remember the good ole days in Chicago, when Daley's henchmen played out their well-rehearsed Kabuki roles aimed to preserve their relationships with their constituencies while actually stabbing them in the back, or in the backroom, anyway.A backroom deal in Chicago?By Jesse Sharkey | March 10, 2006 | Page 2CHICAGO ACTIVISTS opposed to a school-closing plan broke in on a backroom meeting that they...
From schoolsmatter.blogspot.com
()
- Arne Duncan and the Department of Education (blogger.com)
- Arne Duncan, Secretary of Wheel Reinvention (cato.org)
- Arne Duncan'S Bribe To The Flop (prorev.com)
Lily Eskelsen, vice president of the National Education Association (NEA), and Lawrence Purtill, president of the Rhode Island NEA affiliate, also participated in conversations with 75 educators and administrators. ...
From blogsearch.google.com
()
- U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on Education Reform (ums.udel.edu)
- U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan Calls on State Board Members to Be... (media-newswire.com)
Speaking to the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, education secretary Arne Duncan said that “he would gladly cut federal red tape if institutions, in return, showed greater progress on improving student performance.” So the secretary supports less government intrusion in education if schools show improvement.
Except he doesn’t. Not at the K-12 level, anyway. Because [...]
From cato.org
()
- Arne joins NY charter-cap flap (nypost.com)
- Education Secretary Arne Duncan Issues Statement on the Nation's Report Card... (media-newswire.com)
This weekend an unholy trio of Arne Duncan, Newt Gingrich, and Al Sharpton were doing the talk show circuits and were being interviewed on Meet the Press. There Arne Duncan proclaimed, Unfortunately, what Duncan and his cohorts are promoting is a federal extortion scheme that extends the terror tactics of No Child Left Behind into the Obama administration's growing list of education campaign lies and distortions.When Duncan refers to 48...
More perspectives...
From blogger.com
()
Conservative polemicist Rueben Navarette published a piece praising Arne Duncan attack on Schools of Education. Here is a response.Ruben Navorette ("An apple for the education secretary," Oct 31) agrees with Education Secretary Duncan that Schools of Education should be held accountable for student achievement.If so, American Schools of Education deserve praise, not scorn. If the role of poverty is taken into consideration, American children...
More perspectives...
From choosingdemocracy.blogspot.com
()


