Saturday, May 19

9:00 a.m.
Secretary Duncan will give the commencement address at Navajo Technical College, Crown Point, N.M.

Sunday May 20

No public events

Monday, May 21

2 p.m.
Secretary Duncan will visit the national finals for six teams of high school culinary students who are competing in preparing healthy school lunches. Duncan will stop by the event where he will learn about the students’ dishes and congratulate them for their hard work. Finalists in the Cooking Up Change® contest sponsored by the Chicago-based Healthy Schools Campaign, include students from Chicago, Denver, Jacksonville, St. Louis, Santa Ana, Calif., and Winston-Salem, N.C.
U.S. Department of Education cafeteria, 400 Maryland Ave., S.W., Washington, D.C.

Tuesday, May 22

9 a.m.
Duncan will deliver remarks at National Small Business Week 2012’s awards breakfast honoring small businesses that have provided the government and industry with outstanding goods and services as both contractors and subcontractors.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 1330 Maryland Ave., S.W., Grand Ballroom, Washington, D.C.

Wednesday, May 23

1-6 p.m.
Duncan will join national education officials in hosting state and district education leaders from 41 states for the 2012 Labor Management Conference. The two-day event, entitled, “Collaborating to Transform the Teaching Profession," will focus on how to transform the teaching profession, highlighting innovative approaches to improve student achievement by dramatically increasing the stature of the teaching profession and the number of highly qualified teachers in our nation’s schools.
Duke Convention Center, 525 Elm St., Cincinnati

Thursday, May 24

8-2:30 p.m.
The secretary will participate in Day Two of the 2012 Labor Management Conference, “Collaborating to Transform the Teaching Profession."
Duke Convention Center, 525 Elm St., Cincinnati

Friday, May 25

No public events

Saturday, May 26

No public events

Sunday, May 27

No public events