Duncan--Arne (U. S. Secretary of Education)
Displaying 1 - 4 of 4 in reverse chronological order
| # | Title | Date | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U. S. Secretary of Education visits UNI and speaks about education reform Duncan: Great teachers make the difference in student learning Public Relations News Release 2008:497, p.1 |
Duncan's top priorities focus on strong teaching and student learning through student data systems, teacher and administrator evaluation systems and identifying underperforming schools. | |
| 2 | U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to visit University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2008:493, p.1 |
Duncan will make his first visit to Iowa as Secretary to deliver an education address at the University. A news conference will be held following the presentation. | |
| 3 | UNI to host four Chinese delegates from City College Dongguan during Arne Duncan visit, April 24 Public Relations News Release 2008:478, p.1 |
For the past three years, the College and CCDGUT have exchanged students for a special summer program, with approximately 25 UNI students traveling to Dongguan each summer to teach English, and Chinese students traveling to Cedar Falls to participate. | |
| 4 | U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to visit University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2008:451, p.1 |
Duncan will deliver a policy address. Dr. Ben. Allen states, "Our country is facing difficult challenges. Ensuring strong education systems is vital to preparing our students for the global economy." |