Tag: White House

High School Commencement Challenge – The Three Finalists

After 4 days of frenzied voting, and a concentrated effort from all the high schools and their respective communities the results are in. Out of the six finalist schools 3 schools rose to the top but …

Weekly Education News Digest, February 20-26
Weekly Education News Digest, February 20-26

Friday, February 26, 2010 — A collection of education headlines and features from the national media and blogosphere published over the past week.
• One Rhode Island school has planned to fire all of its teachers by …

Apply by March 15 For A Chance To Have President Obama Speak At Your Graduation

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Want President Obama to speak at your high school graduation? Prove that your school is making “great strides on personal responsibility, academic excellence and college readiness,” and that may just become a reality!
The White House …

Education Spending Spared By Government’s Budget Cuts

Obama has proposed increased spending towards education despite cutting budgets almost everywhere else. Most notably, his administration is planning to overhaul the last administration’s infamous No Child Left Behind law.
But with the new funds that Obama …

“In America, No One Should Go Broke Because They Chose To Go To College”

During last night’s State of the Union address, President Obama devoted nearly three minutes of his speech to pushing education reform. Amid the president’s proposed spending freeze announced earlier this week, many feared that education spending …

Obama Encourages Students to Become Innovators

Last monday, Obama launched the Educate to Innovate initiative to help kids do better in science and math.
The campaign, financed by several major public-private partnerships, is pulling out all the stops. It plans to promote the …

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