Of the People: Live from a Digital Classroom with Education Secretary Arne Duncan

President Barack Obama and Sec. of Education Arne Duncan, right, take questions during a group discussion with 6th grade students at Graham Road Elementary School in Falls Church, VA. January 19, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

On February 26, Secretary of Education Arne…
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Of the People: Live from a Digital Classroom with Education Secretary Arne Duncan

President Obama Visits a Middle School Classroom – and Borrows a Student’s iPad

David HudsonFebruary 04, 201407:03 PM EST

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Earlier today, President Obama visited Buck Lodge Middle School in Adelphi, Maryland to announce major progress on his ConnectED initiative. Before his remarks, however, he stopped by one of the school’s math classes to chat with s…
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President Obama Visits a Middle School Classroom – and Borrows a Student’s iPad

Madison schools have policy on teachers talking politics in classroom, official says

By Ryan Ekvall | Wisconsin Reporter
MADISON – Educators should be “mindful of the impact of their words and actions on students,” says a Madison Metropolitan School District official in response to Wisconsin Reporter’s questions about an art teacher whose young elementary school student drew ant…
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Madison schools have policy on teachers talking politics in classroom, official says