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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Education secretary leads Denver conference to find common ground for teachers unions, school districts - The Denver Post

Education secretary leads Denver conference to find common ground for teachers unions, school districts - The Denver Post
Education secretary leads Denver conference to find common ground for teachers unions, school districts02/16/2011Students' best interests should be at the heart of all "dry-language agreements" known as contracts, Arne Duncan, U.S. education secretary, reminded hundreds of educators Tuesday.
Nation's schools chief promotes college aid prep02/15/2011 - DENVER—The nation's top teacher visited a Denver high school to learn how computers are helping students pay for college.

Teachers, school brass wrap up cooperation summit02/16/2011 - DENVER—Teachers and politicians who have vowed to work harder to cooperate are finishing up the nation's first summit promoting collaboration among unions and administrators.