Joe Biden
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Joe Biden's Education Plan: Triple Title I to Boost Teacher Pay and Student Supports
The Democratic presidential candidate and former vice president unveiled a broad K-12 education plan Tuesday that calls for tripling Title I funding, grants to boost school integration efforts, and increasing student supports.
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Joe Biden, Gun-Free School Zones Champion, Busing Critic, Is Running for President
As a U.S. senator and vice president, Biden focused on preschool, gun-free school zones, and the Obama administration's response to the Newtown, Conn. school shooting in 2012.
College & Workforce Readiness
Obama Appoints Panel to Lead Push for Free Community College
The president has assembled a panel who will push for free community college on a state-by-state basis.
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Education Gets Brief Nod at VP Candidate Debate
Vice President Joe Biden slams GOP rival Paul Ryan's budget plans, which Biden says would cut education funding.
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Campaign K-12 Notebook
The vice-presidential candidates insert education into their debate and third-party candidates outline their education proposals.
Federal
Give Palin and Biden Extra Credit for Bringing Up Schools
There wasn’t a single question on schools during the vice presidential debate, but the candidates managed to sneak in some comments on education.
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Tonight's VP Debate: Will Education Make an Appearance?
If the moderator doesn't ask a question about schools, it won't be because no one tried.
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On Education, Biden Sounds Like Obama
Now that Joe Biden is the vice presidential candidate, he appears to have adopted the education platform of Barack Obama.
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Biden: Whoops, I Voted the Wrong Way on NCLB
Presumptive vice presidential nominee Joe Biden voted for NCLB, but now he regrets it.
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Joe Biden: Cool to Merit Pay, Warm to Pre-K
During his short-lived campaign for president, Democrat Joe Biden said education would be his top domestic priority.
Early Childhood
Biden's Memorable Education Plan
Although Democratic candidate Joe Biden says education will be his top domestic priority if elected president, his plan to fix public schools apparently isn't very remarkable, or memorable, at least to the Associated Press.
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Democratic Candidates on Merit Pay: Teachers' Unions Have Nothing to Worry About
In last night's , the seven presidential candidates were asked whether they were in favor of the very controversial issue of merit pay for teachers, which is generally fiercely opposed by some of the Democrats' biggest supporters—the teachers' unions.
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The Pre-K Promise
Democratic U.S. Sen. Joseph Biden of Delaware becomes the latest presidential candidate to unveil his .
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Education in the Campaigns: A New Stature
Presidential candidates will gather for an unprecedented event in American politics: a major national debate focused solely on education.