Obama Aims for Another Major Overhaul | Education on the Agenda

Obama wants big education change
President Barack Obama is heading up a major overhaul of the nation’s financial system and has also promised huge changes in the health care system. Now he is taking on another huge, nationwide system: education.
Obama says the nation’s education system needs a far-reaching overhaul and it can’t [...]

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Obama takes on yet another massive challenge.
Tuesday, March 10th, 2009 by
Elizabeth Fairchild

Fixing American Schools the Obama Way (Pt.2)

“Dropping out is quitting on yourself”
This concludes my look at President Obama’s plans to improve American education. CLICK HERE if you missed part one.
President Obama does not accept the current high-school dropout rate in America, which is among the highest of any industrialized nation. The rate has tripled over the [...]

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Tuesday, March 10th, 2009 by
Steven Tarlow