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Jim Shelton: Asst Dep Sec Innovation & Improvement, DOE

The Department of Education has asked for more funding to address the problem of dropout factories in America's urban centers, but it is not entirely clear that additional funding will be allotted, said Jim Shelton, Assistant Deputy Secretary for Innovation and Improvement, in a quick interview with edReformer this mor...

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Sec. of Education Arne Duncan: "ESEA a Priority"

Though Congress might not be paying attention to it, it appears Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is committed to spending almost all of his time on pushing for ESEA Reauthorization.

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Master's Degree Offers No Reason for More Pay

Master's degrees are not worth what you paid for them; evaluating performance is hard; what it takes for Common Core standards to take hold, and more.

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Open High School of Utah Mentioned by Arne Duncan

Taking a second look through the video of Secretary of Education Arne Duncan's SETDA keynote, we picked up that he mentioned Open High School of Utah.

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