Again, schools no better with Improvement Grants
The big push to turn failing schools around, by infusing money under Obama's School Improvement Grants, ultimately failed.
Arne Duncan
Duncan joins Knight Commission on athletics
Former Sec. of Ed. joins the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics and says he hopes to foster and protect both athletics and academics at US colleges.
Duncan will resign as education secretary
Arne Duncan will resign in December as US secretary of education. The president could replace him with John King, formerly of N.Y.