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Education Money Inside Obama's Job Act: Who will get what,when?

Education Money Inside Obama's Job Act: Who will get what,when?

FromK-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education


Education Money Inside Obama's Job Act: Who will get what,when?

FromK-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Sep 11, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

President Obama's recently proposed American Jobs Act includes some 60 billion dollars to save 280,000 teacher Jobs and repair dilapidated schools. If passed, how will the money be distributed, what will be the criteria, and will the money reach your school district in time to make a difference this year?



Guests: Arne Duncan is the U.S Secretary of Education appointed by President Barack Obama. Melody C. Barnes is was chosen by President Barack Obama to serve as the Director of the Domestic Policy Council for his administration. Carmel Martin is Assistant Secretary for Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development at the Department of Education.







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Released:
Sep 11, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode

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BAM Radio has compiled the most popular segments, hosted by the Executive Directors of the nation's 14 leading education associations including ; the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the National Parent Teachers Association ( PTA), the National Head Start Association (NHSA), The National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP), the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP), the Association of School Business Officials (ASBO), the American Association of School Administrators (AASA), the National Association of Child Care Professionals (NACCP), the National Afterschool Association (NAA), the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) and more.. .