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The session began with the Pledge of Allegiance and the singing of the national anthem led by Girl Scout Troop 5462. U.S. Department of Education officials offered opening remarks on the top…

Deputy Secretary of Education Raymond Simon spoke at the 15th Annual Model Schools Conference. He spoke about the Bush adminstration’s priorities for No Child Left Behind reauthorization, in…

Lawmakers and education officials talked about the “No Child Left Behind Act,” improving the quality of public education, funding education programs, and enforcing standards. Following their…

Assistant Secretary Simon talked about substance abuse and violence prevention in schools in his remarks at a conference on improving school safety. Among the topics scheduled for discussion…

The Education, Early Childhood and Workforce Committee of the National Governors Association held a forum on “Strategies to Recruit, Reward and Retain Teachers.” Deputy Secretary Simon addr…

Officials of the Department of Education, meeting at George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens with state education officials, announced proposed changes to the enforcement provisi…

Raymond Simon, Assistant Education Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education, announced President George W. Bush’s recommendation of $25 million to support the “No Child Left Behind” …

Education Secretary Rod Paige announced further changes in the “No Child Left Behind” Act that would effect teachers who teach multiple subjects. As the result of cooperative efforts to impl…