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Secretary Arne Duncan Visits New York, Discusses American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (February 19, 2009)
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U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg deliver remarks at Explore Charter School, with American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten looking on. Secretary Duncan visited Explore Charter School in Brooklyn, N.Y., to discuss the importance of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, which provides $100 billion for education funding to save and create jobs, advance school reform and provide college grants, tuition tax credits, and school modernization funds.


New York City Schools Chancellor Joel Klein, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan visit with students at Explore Charter School. Secretary Duncan visited Explore Charter School in Brooklyn, N.Y., to discuss the importance of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, which provides $100 billion for education funding to save and create jobs, advance school reform and provide college grants, tuition tax credits, and school modernization funds. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan enjoy the Explore Charter School T-shirt with students from the school and New York City Schools Chancellor Joel Klein. Secretary Duncan visited Explore Charter School in Brooklyn, N.Y., to discuss the importance of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, which provides $100 billion for education funding to save and create jobs, advance school reform and provide college grants, tuition tax credits, and school modernization funds.
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg deliver remarks at Explore Charter School, with New York City Schools Chancellor Joel Klein looking on. Secretary Duncan visited Explore Charter School in Brooklyn, N.Y., to discuss the importance of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, which provides $100 billion for education funding to save and create jobs, advance school reform and provide college grants, tuition tax credits, and school modernization funds. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg deliver remarks at Explore Charter School, with American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten looking on. Secretary Duncan visited Explore Charter School in Brooklyn, N.Y., to discuss the importance of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, which provides $100 billion for education funding to save and create jobs, advance school reform and provide college grants, tuition tax credits, and school modernization funds.

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