Arne Duncan

Sen. Coburn Talks Deal to Avoid Higher Student Loan Interest Rates

Sen. Coburn Talks Deal to Avoid Higher Student Loan Interest Rates

President Obama Supports Same-Sex Marriage

President Obama Supports Same-Sex Marriage

Obama publicly declares support for same-sex marriage; Romney opposes

Obama publicly declares support for same-sex marriage; Romney opposes

Does Obama Support Gay Marriage?

Does Obama Support Gay Marriage?

US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on Student Debt

US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on Student Debt

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on No Child Left Behind proposal

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on No Child Left Behind proposal

American educational decline: Not so bad

There's no need to panic over the U.S. educational decline, according to experts. It's good that people are getting smarter around the world.

American educational decline: Not so bad
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Secretary Arne Duncan on teacher evaluations and saving jobs in a recession

Secretary Arne Duncan talks to us about the tension between what local school districts are dealing with during this recession and the goals that the Obama administration is laying out for them.

Secretary Arne Duncan on teacher evaluations and saving jobs in a recession
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Budget cuts affecting schools across the country

Across the country, cash-strapped schools say budget cuts are forcing them to lay off teachers. Secretary of education Arne Duncan has called the layoffs ? which may number in the hundreds of thousands ? a potential catastrophe for the education system.

Budget cuts affecting schools across the country
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Education Sec. Arne Duncan on education reform

We're 'Getting Schooled' this week on the future of education, pre-K through 12, in America. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan joins us to discuss the reforms circulating in Washington right now.

Education Sec. Arne Duncan on education reform
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Reimagining American education

As part of a look at back-to-school challenges, we talk to someone who is re-imagining American education. Steve Barr, the founder of California-based Green Dot Public Schools, and has developed a reputation for making radical changes in public schools.

Reimagining American education
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H1N1: Can a Vaccine Prevent an Epidemic Next Fall?

The swine flu has been out of the headlines lately, but the H1N1 virus has already infected over one million people in the United States. Federal health officials are very concerned about a pandemic when flu season ramps up in the fall.

H1N1: Can a Vaccine Prevent an Epidemic Next Fall?
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A closer look at school governance under mayoral control

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan recently advocated in favor of mayoral control of big-city schools. Here to help us take a closer look at the pros and cons of school governance is Joseph Viteritti, editor of 'When Mayors Take Charge.'

A closer look at school governance under mayoral control
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Educator-in-chief Arne Duncan on the stimulus bill

Congress took a potentially transformative step when it devoted $100 billion in the stimulus package to education. Arne Duncan, the U.S. Secretary of Education, joins John with details on how the dollars will be spent.

Educator-in-chief Arne Duncan on the stimulus bill
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Out Takes: Will the stimulus package stimulate education reform?

This week we're taking a closer look at how the stimulus will affect education in America. Today we talk with with Bob Compton. He is a venture capitalist and the executive producer of an education documentary Two Million Minutes.

Out Takes: Will the stimulus package stimulate education reform?