Download full textERIC Number: ED496650
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2006-Nov
Pages: 6
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The Achiever. Volume 5, Number 9
Ashby, Nicole, Ed.
US Department of Education
"The Achiever" is a monthly newsletter designed expressly for parents and community leaders. Each issue contains news and information about school improvement in the United States. The highlights of this issue include: (1) Report Finds U.S. Higher Education in Need of Change; (2) Meeting a Critical Need: Foreign Languages, Academic Rigor Help Prepare Virginia Students for Global Marketplace; (3) Spellings Introduces Higher Education Plan; (4) Q&A: Academically Rigorous Courses; (5) Education News Parents Can Use; (6) Around the Country: Pennsylvania and Texas; and (7) Funding Education Beyond High School.
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Finance, Newsletters, Educational Improvement, Second Language Programs, Federal Programs, Federal Aid, Global Approach, Economics, Access to Education, Chinese, Reports, Elementary Secondary Education, State Programs, Enrollment, Minority Groups, Federal Legislation, School Safety, Educational Technology, High Schools, Advanced Placement Programs, Student Financial Aid, Public Agencies, National Security, Educational Environment
US Department of Education. Available from: ED Pubs. P.O. Box 1398, Jessup, MD 20794-1398. Tel: 877-433-7827; Fax: 301-470-1244; Web site: http://www.edpubs.org
Publication Type: Collected Works - Serial; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education; High Schools; Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Department of Education, Washington, DC.
Identifiers - Location: Pennsylvania; Texas; Virginia
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: No Child Left Behind Act 2001
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