Author: Arne Duncan

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Teachers say their schools of education did not adequately prepare them for the classroom. They would have welcomed more mentoring and feedback in their early years.

Teachers say their schools of education did not adequately prepare them for the classroom. They would have welcomed more mentoring and feedback in their early years.

- Arne Duncan

A postsecondary education is the ticket to economic success in America.

A postsecondary education is the ticket to economic success in America.

- Arne Duncan

Whether it's in an inner-city school or a rural community, I want those students to have a chance to take A.P. biology and A.P. physics and marine biology.

Whether it's in an inner-city school or a rural community, I want those students to have a chance to take A.P. biology and A.P. physics and marine biology.

- Arne Duncan

Money is not the reason that people enter teaching.

Money is not the reason that people enter teaching.

- Arne Duncan

We've seen more reform in the last year than we've seen in decades, and we haven't spent a dime yet. It's staggering how the Recovery Act is driving change.

We've seen more reform in the last year than we've seen in decades, and we haven't spent a dime yet. It's staggering how the Recovery Act is driving change.

- Arne Duncan

So instead of watching TV, we read every night together as a family.

So instead of watching TV, we read every night together as a family.

- Arne Duncan

Even in a time of fiscal austerity, education is more than just an expense.

Even in a time of fiscal austerity, education is more than just an expense.

- Arne Duncan

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