Posts Tagged ‘Economic Stimulus Plan’

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) is designed to stimulate the American economy by providing jobs and educating our children. These historic funding levels will help states re-fund their education budgets, keep teachers and hire more teachers, provide quality professional development, bring services to disadvantaged students and failing schools, and bring American education [...]

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

Your Partner for Title I Success Exceptional times demand an exceptional education technology partner. Let us help you grow K–12 student achievement in your state and district. As your education technology partner, we can maximize the effectiveness of your Title I program by helping you ensure that your students meet challenging academic achievement standards. Our [...]

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