Comparing, Contrasting Romney, Obama Education Platforms
Listen to Politics K-12's Alyson Klein discuss the education platforms of both presidential candidates.
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September 06, 2012
September 06, 2012
NJEA Official Sees No Rift Between Teachers Unions, Obama
The New Jersey Education Association's vice president doesn't like Race to the Top, but says he still likes President Barack Obama.
September 05, 2012
Convention Youth Press College Access, Affordability Theme
Young attendees at the Democratic convention say there is an enthusiasm gap on the issue of college access and cost between their party and the GOP.
September 05, 2012
Speakers Spotlight Obama Ed. Initiatives, GOP Spending Threats
College access, President Obama's education goals, and Republican threats to education were strong themes on the first night of Democratic convention action.
September 04, 2012
Democratic Platform Hails Common Core, Praises Teachers
The official Democratic Party platform highlights the importance of evaluations in helping teachers, as well as the Common Core State Standards.
August 31, 2012
Presidential Ads Don't Impress, Students Say
High school students in a women's studies class sort through the fact, fiction, and fuzziness of presidential television spots.
August 30, 2012
Educator and Bilingual-Ed. Foe Remains in Romney's Corner
Lincoln Tamayo looks forward to a Mitt Romney presidency that would make English immersion the standard approach nationwide for teaching English-language learners.
August 29, 2012
Tenn. Gov. Haslam Talks Ed. Policy, Election 2012
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam supports a Mitt Romney presidency, but he sees wisdom in some of the education-related work of the Obama administration.
August 28, 2012
Convention's Youngest Delegate Wants Local Control for Schools
Rising high school senior Evan Draim, of Virginia, isn't yet 18 but will be in time for the general election.
August 23, 2012
Obama Talks Waivers, Common Core on the Campaign Trail
President Obama gave one of his most significant speeches on K-12 during this election season yesterday, bragging about everything from the administration's plan to offer states waivers to common core.
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