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Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)
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05/18/10 05:29 PM ET
Every day brings new reports of school districts announcing major
layoffs of teachers, guidance counselors and other school employees.
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Rep. Mike Castle (R-Del.)
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05/18/10 05:22 PM ET
Forty-five years ago, President Johnson signed into law the Elementary
and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) to ensure all students, regardless of
their background, have access to a strong public education.
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Arne Duncan, U.S. Secretary of Education
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05/18/10 05:19 PM ET
President Obama took office last year in the middle of a full-blown economic crisis. We’re starting to see signs of the economy recovering from that severe recession, which cost more than 8 million jobs and wiped out trillions of dollars in household and family wealth. With four consecutive months of job growth, we are seeing the strongest signs of healing in the economy since President Obama took office.
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Margaret Spellings
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05/18/10 05:19 PM ET
In 2002, No Child Left Behind (NCLB) was signed into law and became a
trademark for education reform.
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Rep. Dale Kildee (D-Mich.)
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05/18/10 04:55 PM ET
Throughout my career, first as a high school teacher and then as a
congressman, the education of our children has always been one of my
highest priorities.
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