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U.S. Department of Education
  • Enrolling Uninsured Kids in Health Care
    Secretaries Sebelius and Duncan announced a national coalition to enroll five million children in Medicaid and CHIP within five years.

  • Support for Education Jobs
    Alabama, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Nebraska, and Tennessee are among the states that will receive funding to support education jobs.

  • Beyond the Bubble Tests
    Read Secretary Duncan's remarks to state leaders about Race to the Top Assessment winners and the next generation of assessments.

  • Joint Agreement for New Orleans Recovery
    Secretary Duncan and other Obama administration officials announced a $1.8 billion agreement to help renovate and rebuild schools in New Orleans.