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#HispanicED Twitter Town Hall with Arne Duncan | ED.gov Blog

#HispanicED Twitter Town Hall with Arne Duncan | ED.gov Blog:

#HispanicED Twitter Town Hall with Arne Duncan

Duncan answers questions at the Hispanic Twitter Town Hall

Secretary Duncan answers questions at the Hispanic Twitter Town Hall. Official Department of Education photo by Joshua Hoover.

An engaged audience with a broad range of questions joined Secretary Arne Duncan on Twitter and via video yesterday to discuss education issues facing the Latino community. Duncan was joined by José Rico, executive director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, and guests from Latinos in Social Media (LATISM). In all, Arne and José answered more than 20 questions. Here is a sample of some of the topics discussed:

College Affordability

Parental Involvement

Early Learning

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To see all of the tweets from the event, check out @HispanicED on Twitter, and to see the archived video of the event, click here.

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