America Education Deficit

Communities Stand Behind Librarians Facing Layoffs

The Huffington Post | Gabrielle Canon | Posted 08.13.2011

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As reports of librarian layoffs continue to surface, librarians have put away their inside voices to fight -- with the support from unions, parents, a...

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Addressing America's Growing Education Deficit

Gaston Caperton | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gaston Caperton

We can debate the stimulus package to help pull us out of the recession, but make no mistake -- our growing education deficit over the long term is as great a threat to our nation's well-being as the fiscal crisis.

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