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Duncan pitches cash to make schools more equitable -- and expand federal reach

Source: mlive.com Posted By: Lillie S...40 days ago

The first is a question raised by U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan this week, and the second is likely to be raised by the folks who already wonder if the federal government is reaching too far into our local schools.
Speaking before the National Urban League, Duncan announced he’s forming the Equity and Excellence Commission, a 15-member panel charged with getting broad public input about inequities in education and examine how they contribute to the achievement gap, then submit recommendations....

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