It’s probably not surprising to learn in this economy that student loan default rates are on the rise. That is the case at least judging by a snapshot of one cohort group in the last year.
In Missouri, the default rate…
Arne Duncan talks to SLPS Superintendent Kelvin Adams.
Arne Duncan, the U.S. Secretary of Education, told a crowd gathered at a St. Louis Public school that he supported union-district partnerships, schools that serve whole communities, high-quality charters, and aggressive efforts…
It looks like the U.S. Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, will be visiting St. Louis.
Rumors have floated through St. Louis Public — as well as Washington circles — recently.
Then, this morning, St. Louis Judge Jimmie Edwards, who is working with…
When U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan came to St. Louis in April for a middle-class task force on college affordability, he pledged to streamline and simplify the financial aid application process. Well, voila! Two months later, Duncan has unveiled a…
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan warned today that he expects states and school districts to spend incoming stimulus money on true innovation, not the “status quo.”
Moreover, schools that do not spend the money on reform, he said, will not…
