Posts Tagged ‘Economic Stimulus Package’

New York Times: U.S. to Nation’s Schools: Spend Fast, Keep Receipts

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

Arne Duncan, the secretary of education, sent a message to the nation’s school officials last week: Heads up! We’ll be sending you billions of dollars by month’s end. Spend the money quickly but wisely. And keep receipts; we’ll be asking. The message, which went out Friday in documents e-mailed to governors, state education commissioners and [...]

Education Economic Stimulus Plan 2009: US Department of Education

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

The Education Department wants to expand “fiscally sustainable extended learning opportunities” in targeted assistance schools, including before-school, after-school, during the summer, or extended school year. The Department also wants to provide “new opportunities for Title I school wide programs for secondary school students to use high-quality, online courseware as supplemental learning materials for meeting mathematics [...]

Breaking Barriers for Title 1

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

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