The Obama administration has done it again -- trying to manipulate vulnerable schoolchildren into forsaking all that is good and right about America. Last time, it was the Obama "back to school" speech. This time, it's Christmas ornaments sent from the White House to schoolchildren. Thankfully the Daily Show has [...]
Here's ACTA president Anne Neal in the Washington Examiner:
With the unemployment rate in double digits, the nation's attention is squarely focused on jobs. Recently, the White House hosted a jobs forum at which President Obama called on the country to "get to work" to make this another [...]
The Obama administration has launched a study of the open access model of publishing in which materials are made available free online. The tone of the notice about the study -- from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy -- suggests interest in expanding open access as [...]
In remarks kicking off a White House forum on job creation and the economy, President Obama repeatedly stressed the role of higher education. "I want to hear about what unions and universities can do to better support and prepare our workers -- not just for the jobs of today," [...]
Education">White House Plans Education Campaign NYT
The
plan will enlist companies and nonprofits, including “Sesame Street,”
to spend money and time to encourage students to pursue science,
technology, engineering and math.
D.C. Schools Chief Targets Tenure WSJ
Mr. Duncan said he wants to see the" [...]
The White House will today announce a major new effort to boost science and mathematics education, The New York Times reported. The activities will primarily focus on children, not college students, reflecting broad concerns in scientific groups about whether enough young talent is attracted to science and prepared to [...]
Two big-name Obama administration officials, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Melody Barnes, a top White House education adviser, will be speaking at the Harlem Children's Zone conference in New York.
The speeches will almost certainly showcase the Obama administration's budget proposal to create a Promise Neighborhoods program, which [...]
