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	United States Secretary of Education - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The United States Secretary of Education is the head of the Department of Education.
		The Secretary is a member of the President's Cabinet, and 16th in line of United States presidential line of succession.
		Until 1979, there was one Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, uniting this department with the Department of Health and Human Services, which is now headed by a separate Secretary of Health and Human Services.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Education (113 words)

	United States Department of Education - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The United States Department of Education was created in 1979 (by PL 96-88) as a Cabinet-level department of the United States government, and began operating in 1980.
		It is administered by the United States Secretary of Education.
		Unlike the educational system of many other countries, education in the United States is highly decentralized, and the federal government and Department of Education are not heavily involved in determining curriculum or educational standards.
	www.butte-silverbow.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/United_States_Department_of_Education (446 words)

	United States Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The United States Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare was the head of the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.
		The Secretary was a member of the President's Cabinet.
		In 1979, there was a division of the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare's position into separate secretaries of Health and Human Services and Education.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Health,_Education,_and_Welfare (111 words)

	United States Naval Academy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The United States Naval Academy (USNA) is an institution for the undergraduate education of officers of the United States Navy and Marine Corps and is located in Annapolis, Maryland.
		The institution was founded as the Naval School in 1845 by Secretary of the Navy George Bancroft.
		Following the Air Force Academy sexual assault scandal and due to concern with sexual assault in the U.S. military the Department of Defense was required to establish a task force to investigate sexual harassment and assault at the United States military academies in the law funding the military for fiscal 2004.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/U.S._Naval_Academy (2948 words)

	Accreditation Policies Related to the Criteria of the United States Secretary of Education, Handbook of Institutional ...
		A complainant is informed that he or she may directly contact the U.S. Secretary of Education with a complaint regarding the accreditation standards or procedures of the agency [Ref: 34 CFR 602.23 (c)].
		The Secretary of Education will be provided any proposed change in policies, procedures or accreditation standards that might affect the Regents and the commissioner's scope of recognition or compliance with the criteria for recognition at the same time such proposed change is published in the State Register.
		The Secretary of Education will be provided the name of any institution or program that the Regents and the Commissioner have reason to believe is failing to meet its HEA Title IV responsibilities or is engaged in fraud or abuse, together with the reasons for the Department's concern.
	www.highered.nysed.gov /ocue/accreditation/handbook/policies.htm (1026 words)

	Teaching 9-11
		Eugene W. Hickok is the United States Deputy Secretary of Education.
		The deputy secretary is the chief policy advisor to the secretary.
		Hickok also was a founding member and chairman of the Education Leaders Council, a group of reform-minded education chiefs who oversee 30 percent of the nation's K-12 public school students.
	www.teaching9-11.org /Hickok.cfm (217 words)

	Lamar Alexander - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Lamar Andrew Alexander (born July 3, 1940) is the junior United States Senator from Tennessee and a member of the Republican Party.
		A seventh generation Tennessean, he was born in Maryville, Tennessee as the son of a kindergarten teacher and elementary school principal.
		He defeated flamboyant Knoxville banker in the election of 1978, and subsequently served as the 45th Governor of Tennessee (1979-1987), president of the University of Tennessee (1988-1991), and United States Secretary of Education (1991-1993).
	www.lexington-fayette.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Lamar_Alexander (541 words)

	Education Secretary to Speak at Graduation
		United States Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley, an advocate for higher national education standards and expanded federal grant and loan programs, will deliver the keynote address at Boston College's 124th Commencement Exercises on May 22 in Alumni Stadium.
		Riley was nominated by President Bill Clinton to head the US Education Department in December 1992 after winning national recognition for his efforts to improve education in South Carolina during his two terms as governor.
		He also has suggested that states and school districts expand the school year and that teachers - who would have their salaries raised accordingly -use the extra time for professional development, creating new lessons or working with struggling students.
	www.bc.edu /bc_org/rvp/pubaf/chronicle/v8/a27/commencement.html (734 words)

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		My appearance at this school board meeting was so well advertised by parents that were also opposing the liberal education plan of which I would be speaking, that the event had to be moved to the largest school auditorium in the county.
		Hamilton County was being used as the test site and one of the first school districts in America to implement the Clinton education plan that Hillary and her friends had been writing and speaking about when she was in charge of education in Arkansas.
		Education is not the goal of the NEA — it is indoctrination, and the NEA will take whatever steps needed to accomplish their goal, including intimidation of teachers, parents and taxpayers whohat disagree with their agenda and worldview.
	www.worldviewweekend.com /neaarticle.shtml (1911 words)

	Rod Paige (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Roderick Raynor Paige (born June 17, 1933) was confirmed by the United States Senate as the 7th United States Secretary of Education on January 20, 2001, following the inauguration of President George W. Bush.
		Paige, who grew up in segregated Mississippi, built a career on a belief that education equalizes opportunity, moving from college dean and school superintendent to be the first African American to serve as the nation's education chief.
		Born in Monticello, Mississippi, Secretary Paige is the son of public school educators.
	mywiseowl.com /articles/Rod_Paige (549 words)

	Andrews (NJ01) - In the News - REP. ROB ANDREWS: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONMISINTERPRETING LAW INTENDED TO FIX AILING ...
		The Congressman met with New Jersey education leaders back in May of this year and is working with them to develop their case to present to the Secretary of Education.
		According to education leaders in New Jersey, the problem lies in the inclusion of special education and "English as a second language" students in the proficiency standards.
		Congressman Andrews addressed the rising cost of higher education, which is placing the dream of going to college out of reach for most middle class students.
	www.house.gov /andrews/pressarchive/9222003.html (763 words)

	Education, United States Department of on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It was established (1867) as an independent government agency and then transferred (1869) to the Dept. of the Interior as the Bureau of Education.
		Within the Dept. of Education are offices of elementary and secondary education, postsecondary education, special education and rehabilitative services, bilingual education and minority languages, vocational and adult education, civil rights, and educational research and improvement.
		The language of higher education assessment: legislative concerns in a global context.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/E/Educatio.asp (601 words)

	Human Rights Watch: United States: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The United States is one of the few countries where a crime committed by a juvenile regularly results in a life sentence without any possibility of parole.
		In a new report by Human Rights Watch, United States soldiers have for the first time come forward to describe torture and other abuse by the U.S. military in Iraq, and the failure of superior officers to stop it.
		The United States should suspend Ecuador’s trade benefits due to the country’s failure to comply with the labor rights requirements of the Andean Trade Preferences Act, Human Rights Watch said today in a petition filed with the U.S. Trade Representative.
	www.hrw.org /doc?t=usa (1022 words)

	Markets & Industries: Worldwide Education & Research
		He is a Mississippi native who became the Dean of Education for the education school at Texas Southern University.
		Here to speak about his blueprint for education reform, it is my distinct honor and privilege to introduce the new Secretary of Education for the United States of America, Roderick R. Paige.
		The plan calls for us to take many of the categorical programs in the Department of Education and group them together and provide the kind of flexibility that the people at the scene, the schools and the classroom, need in order to be able to customize these programs to fit their needs.
	www.sun.com /products-n-solutions/edu/paige-trans.html (2305 words)

	Life Skills Center \| Press Room \| Recent News
		At the center, administrator Joe Cole introduced Secretary Paige to several students and recent graduates who related their personal stories about how they came to Life Skills, why the school was so beneficial to them, and what they had been doing since graduation, including some students who went on to receive their bachelor’s degrees.
		Secretary Paige also met several students and parents, learned about Life Skills Centers’ curriculum and technology, and spoke with the Center’s vocational and family advocacy staff during his brief visit to the school Friday.
		Secretary Paige toured the education resource center and spoke with teachers, several of whom gave demonstrations on how they leverage and use technology to communicate with parents and students and teach virtual classes.
	lifeskillscenters.com /news/press-release/press_recent43.htm (1016 words)

	Press Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Secretary Paige emphasized the commitment that both Mexico and the United States have to education in general and reading in particular.
		Secretary Paige presented Secretary Tamez with a special selection of children's books and said, "President Bush and President Fox share the conviction that every child deserves a good education because education is the key to an individual's as well as a nation's progress and development.
		Secretaries Paige and Tamez, and Ambassador Garza with a group of children during the ceremony at the Mexican Anthropology and History Museum
	www.usembassy-mexico.gov /releases/ep030812paige_books.htm (289 words)

	The Center for the Business of Government: Radio Show Biographies
		Dr. Eugene W. Hickok is the United States Deputy Secretary of Education.
		Hickok also was an associate director of the political science department at Mississippi State University, and the director of financial aid for Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia.
		He was elected as a member of the Carlisle Area School District Board of Directors and served until his appointment in 1995 as Education Secretary.
	www.businessofgovernment.org /main/interviews/bios/eugene_hickok_bio.asp (486 words)

	Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) A National accrediting agency approved by the U.S. Department of Education as the "nationally recognized accrediting agency," and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
		The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges & Schools (ACICS) is a non-profit education corporation, is recognized by the United States Secretary of Education as an independent and autonomous national accrediting body that accredits institutions of higher education offering programs of study through the master’s degree level.
		United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) is a non-profit organization founded in 1987 to promote the development and application of distance learning for education and training.
	www.ed-x.com /links.asp (1164 words)

	Archived-KNEA - Quality Schools - ESEA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Paraprofessionals and ESEA from Kansas Department of Education is a letter from Kansas Assistant Commissioner of Education Alexa Pochowski explaining the implementation of the paraprofessional quality provisions of ESEA.
		Supplemental Services Guidance Letter from Secretary Paige is the text of a letter from United States Secretary of Education Rod Paige providing guidance to states and school districts on the provision of public school choice and supplemental services.
		Adequately Yearly Progress Guidance Letter from Secretary Paige is the text of a letter from United States Secretary of Education Rod Paige providing guidance to states and school districts on the Act's requirements in meeting adequate yearly progress.
	www.knea.org /schools/esea.htm (416 words)

	Untitled Document
		My appearance at this school board meeting was so well advertised by parents who were also opposing the liberal education plan of which I would be speaking, that the event had to be moved to the largest school auditorium in the county.
		Goodwin Watson, Professor of Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, begged the teachers of the nation to use their profession to indoctrinate children to overthrow "conservative reactionaries" directing American government and industry...
		Education is not the goal of the NEA it is indoctrination, and the NEA will take whatever steps needed to accomplish their goal, including intimidation of teachers, parents and taxpayers who disagree with their agenda and world view.
	home.att.net /~bud.davis/NEA.htm (1846 words)

	United Methodist Daily News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		DENVER (UMNS) -- In 1996, John Wesley's passion for education once again needs to be the center of the work and mission of the United Methodist Church, according to United States Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley.
		Riley, a United Methodist, delivered that message as the keynote speaker for Higher Education Night during the denomination's 1996 General Conference here April 19 at the University of Denver.
		Addressing approximately 600 General Conference delegates; United Methodist-related college and university presidents; other educators; and visitors, Riley said, that America is in the midst of one of the greatest shifts in history -- the "fundamental assumptions" that have guided the nation and its citizens are being questioned.
	www.gcah.org /GC96/NEWS/GRILEY.html (623 words)

	US Department of State – Home Page
		Secretary Rice (Oct. 17): "This agreement will strengthen the science and technology capabilities of both the United States and India, expand relations between our extensive scientific and technological communities and promote technological and scientific cooperation in areas of mutual benefit." [full text]
		Assistant Secretary Paula DeSutter spoke at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations on compliance with nonproliferation, arms control, and disarmament agreements.
		The deadline for U.S. institutions of higher education to submit proposals to host Fulbright lecturers from abroad for the 2006-2007 academic year is October 14, 2005.
	www.state.gov (424 words)

	APNC 2005
		President Bush nominated Raymond Simon to the position of United States Deputy Secretary of Education and the Senate confirmed him on May 26, 2005.
		Simon was the Chief State School Officer for Arkansas for six years—a position he held until his initial appointment by President Bush.
		He received a bachelor's and master's degree in mathematics from the University of Central Arkansas, and holds an educational specialist degree in school administration from the University of Arkansas.
	www.collegeboard.com /apnc/apnc05/highlights/raymond_simon_bio.html (244 words)

	Advisory Board
		President George W. Bush nominated Hansen to be the Deputy Secretary of Education on March 8, 2001.
		He was unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate on May 22 and sworn in as the Deputy Secretary on May 24, 2001.
		From 1993 until his appointment as Deputy Secretary, Hansen served as the President and CEO of the Education Finance Council, which works to expand educational opportunities for students to pursue their dreams of a postsecondary education.
	marriottschool.byu.edu /advisoryboard/detail.cfm?mem=1652&group=4 (494 words)

	United States Secretary of Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The United States Secretary of Education is the head of the United States Department of EducationDepartment of Education.
		The United States is firmly in the grip of the far right.
		Responding to public outcry about sexual abuse of foreign students in the United States, the Bush administration is today proposing new rules to screen host families and regulate agencies that sponsor some 28,000 high school exchange students, almost all minors, every year.
	www.infothis.com /find/United_States_Secretary_of_Education (359 words)

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