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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a campaign rally with California Governor Gavin Newsom, in Long Beach, Califo...

Politics Jan 21

Why Biden’s pledges of free college, waiving student debt remain unfulfilled

By Geoff Bennett, Ebony Joseph

Politics Jul 30

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2020 Democrats release a flurry of policy proposals ahead of next debate

Ten candidates will launch the next round of 2020 Democratic presidential debates in Detroit Tuesday. In the leadup, contenders have released a flurry of policy proposals, on issues from health care and education to climate change and criminal justice. For…

Politics Apr 15

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks to reporters, after announcing she has formed an exploratory committee to run for president in 2020, outside her home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., December 31, 2018. REUTERS/Brian Snyder TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC1DBEC52C20
Where 2020 Democrats stand on student loans, teacher pay and other education issues

Beneath the surface, there’s broad disagreement between the 2020 Democratic contenders about education policy specifics, including how to implement and pay for a range of ambitious education proposals.

By Courtney Norris

Politics Sep 25

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News Wrap: Obama Campaign Talks Economics, Romney Campaign Talks Education

In other news Tuesday, President Obama presented his strategy for reviving the economy and supporting the middle class, while challenger Mitt Romney began a bus tour throughout Ohio, touting his education policy and hoping to sway undecided Ohio voters to…

Education Mar 04

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Drastic School Reforms Spark Debate on Fixing Education

One Rhode Island school district took the drastic step of ousting teachers after they refused to implement mandated reforms to boost poor performance. Judy Woodruff takes a look at the reinvigorated clash between education reform plans and teachers unions.

Jan 13

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Finding Good Principals Proves Critical to D.C. Schools Reform

Washington, D.C., schools chief Michelle Rhee closed 23 schools and fired 40 principals last summer as part of an overhaul of the public school system. John Merrow reports on one principal's reaction to Rhee's dramatic approach and how her reform…

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