Although it can seem a little daunting at first, interning in Washington, D.C. is one of the most formative experiences a student can have. After interning in both the private and public sector, I have found that some practices are best practices, no ...
Posted Monday, April 25th 2016 at 12:47PM
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The U.S. Department of Education, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, announced today $5.7 million in new grants aimed at improving outcomes for students who have been involved ...
Posted Monday, April 25th 2016 at 12:19PM
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President Barack Obama will announce later on Monday plans to send up to 250 additional U.S. special forces troops to Syria to support local Syrian forces fighting against Islamic State, a White House adviser said.
The deployment will increase U ...
Posted Monday, April 25th 2016 at 10:57AM
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President Barack Obama will announce later on Monday plans to send up to 250 additional U.S. special forces troops to Syria to support local Syrian forces fighting against Islamic State, a White House adviser said.
The deployment will increase U ...
Posted Monday, April 25th 2016 at 10:57AM
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HOT OFF THE PRESS!
Pres. Obama discusses Free Market, Library of Congress Nominee, Dr. Carla Hayden, USDE on STEM and Grant Information/Deadlines, Nation-At-A-Glance featuring Reand so much more inside. Please read, learn, and then share the infor ...
Posted Saturday, April 23rd 2016 at 2:19PM
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The #SCOTUS hearings are not the only hearings being held up by the Senate according to an article appearing in the The Hill by Mario Trujillo. Dr. Carla Hayden, who could be the first African-American Librarian of Congress, has been waiting sev ...
Posted Thursday, April 21st 2016 at 1:05PM
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In this Week’s Weekly Address, President Obama discussed important steps the Administration has taken to encourage competition – the most essential ingredient in a healthy free market. Right now, too many companies are engaging in behaviors that st ...
Posted Monday, April 18th 2016 at 12:59PM
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President Obama will receive an Honorary Degree from Howard University at the May 7, 2016, Commencement!
Obama’s remarks will be delivered to about 1,300 undergraduate students, 400 graduate students, and 400 students receiving professional de ...
Posted Thursday, April 14th 2016 at 2:06PM
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President Obama will give the commencement address at Howard University’s graduation ceremonies on May 7, the school and the White House announced Thursday.
Obama’s remarks will be delivered to about 1,300 undergraduate students, 400 graduate st ...
Posted Thursday, April 14th 2016 at 1:34PM
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HEADS UP AMERICA!
In his 2015 State of the Union address, President Obama announced his plan to make two years of community college education free for responsible students. Since then, leaders in education, business, philanthropy, nonprofits, ...
Posted Monday, April 11th 2016 at 12:54PM
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You’re Invited!
Early Childhood Inclusion: Implementation of the State Recommendations
Thursday, April 14, 2016 1:30 pm Eastern Daylight Time!
The U.S. Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services invites y ...
Posted Monday, April 11th 2016 at 11:51AM
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In this week's address, the President highlighted two specific steps the Administration took this week to make sure everyone plays by the same rules.
First, in order to help more Americans retire with the security they have earned, the Department ...
Posted Saturday, April 9th 2016 at 1:18PM
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