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Obama Pushes to Turn Around Failing Schools
Associated Press piece on the Obama administration spending at least $3.5 billion to push local officials around the country to close failing schools and reopen them with new teachers and principals. One of their hopes is to see the 5,000 worst-performing schools, about 1 percent of all U.S. schools, turned around in five years. We give the administration credit for continuing to devote significant time and resources to improving the US school system.
Posted in: Politics | Tagged: arne duncan, barack obama, department of education, education, public school, secretary of education, student |
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