Topic: Joel Klein
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Education report: Shortcomings of US schools pose national security threat
Former secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and former New York City schools chancellor Joel Klein cochaired a task force that released its report Tuesday.
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Rupert Murdoch hearing interrupted by foam pie attack(VIDEO)
Rupert Murdoch appeared by turns vague, truculent, sharp and concise as he spoke alongside his son and deputy, James, calling the parliamentary inquisition "the most humble day of my career" but refusing to take personal blame for the crisis
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Education reform: Have business-savvy officials improved big-city schools?
Big-city mayors have been turning to leaders from the business world to push their agenda of education reform. Critics say schools need leadership from educators.
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Education gaps create 'permanent recession,' report says
A new report calculates how much money the US has lost by not meeting its education goals.
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For Obama, split looms over education reform
His pick for Education secretary, Chicago's Arne Duncan, faces a divide among Democrats.
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Bush education law: shift ahead?
No Child Left Behind Act could be overhauled by a new president and Congress next year.
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EarthTalk: Greener ways to cut the grass
Electric mowers – corded and battery-operated – get good marks for smaller lawns, but they’re not cheap.
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