Latest News and Comment from Education

Monday, February 7, 2011

Media Advisories | U.S. Department of Education

Media Advisories | U.S. Department of Education
February 07, 2011

Education Secretary Duncan to Speak at National School Boards Association (NSBA) Federal Relations Network Conference

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will deliver remarks at the National School Boards Association¹s (NSBA) Federal Relations Network Conference on Monday, Feb. 7, in Washington, D.C. Duncan will discuss the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and the role of school boards in leading school reform.

February 07, 2011

Assistant Deputy Secretary to Participate in Anti-Bullying Forum at Montclair, New Jersey

NEW JERSEY — Kevin Jennings, assistant deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, will participate in an Anti-Bullying Forum in New Jersey beginning at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 7, at Montclair State University.

February 07, 2011

U.S. Education Official to Participate in Northeast Ohio Education Conference Hosted by Sen. Brown

Michael Yudin, deputy assistant secretary for policy and strategic initiatives for the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, will join Ohio State Superintendent of Education Deb Delisle in participating in a panel discussion on education improvement sponsored by U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio.