They know we can’t wait.” Obama used his speech to mount an indirect defense of the common-core standards and a more spirited, direct defense of the program that spurred states to adopt them: Race to ...

Barack Obama of Illinois is the current beneficiary of a tsunami of drool. He sometimes claims credit on behalf of all Americans regardless of race ... with a halo in its logo—which announces ...

Since emerging as President Joe Biden’s replacement at the top ... Obama, after all, became the first Black person to win the presidency and did so, in part, by managing to talk about race ...

The Race to the Top, or RTT, fund might be the Obama administration’s most significant education initiative. A $4.35 billion competitive grant program, RTT aims to kick-start key education ...

school's classrooms, and the president delivered a statement to reporters about the "Race to the Top" competition. On that day President Obama and Secretary Duncan answered questions posed by some ...