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  1. 9 hours ago

    Research shows is a great idea. The challenge is most students pay out of pocket for tuition.

    96 retweets 91 likes
  2. 18 hours ago

    College Can Be Expensive! President Obama wants to make 2 yrs of community free for hard working Americans through America's College Promise

    College Can Be Expensive
    But President Obama wants to make two years of community free for hard working Americans through America's College Promise.
    130 retweets 261 likes
  3. 18 hours ago

    College Can Be Expensive! President Obama wants to make community college free for hard working Americans through America's College Promise

    Fill out the FAFSA today!
    College Can Be Expensive! President Obama wants to make 2 yrs of community college free for hard working Americans through America's College Promise
    76 retweets 163 likes
  4. Nov 25

    ICYMI - Check out this video: explains why she teaches. ʺBecause teachers rock!ʺ

    Jahana Hayes - 2016 National Teacher of the Year
    "Because teachers rock!" @JahanaHayes explains why she teaches. #WhyITeach
    75 retweets 119 likes
  5. Nov 25

    Teachers make every other profession possible. today... and everyday!

    309 retweets 378 likes
  6. Nov 24

    Teaching is one of the toughest professions there is...THANK YOU for all of the wonderful work teachers do every single day!

    20160502-ED-TeacherAppreciationWeek-Video.mp4
    Teaching is one of the toughest professions there is... we here at the Department of Education want to say THANK YOU for all of the wonderful work teachers do every single day! #ThankATeacher
    874 retweets 1,455 likes
  7. Nov 24

    "It takes a big heart to shape little minds."

    90 retweets 177 likes
  8. Nov 23

    U.S. Secretary of Education calls for more high-quality education programs in correctional facilities.

    27 retweets 38 likes
  9. Nov 23

    Helping students start college early through is a great idea that can turn the tide for students.

    114 retweets 155 likes
  10. Nov 23

    Alabama school officials: It may be time to rethink paddling

    17 retweets 16 likes
  11. Nov 23

    Proud of the investments that we’ve made in educators.

    62 retweets 140 likes
  12. Nov 23

    If you've already completed the FAFSA, this one's for you. (If not, let's do this—).

    166 retweets 156 likes
  13. Nov 23

    is a great time to show and

    49 retweets 54 likes
  14. Nov 22

    U.S. Secretary of Education, urges state leaders to end corporal punishment in schools

    30 retweets 43 likes
  15. Nov 23

    ʺLearning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.ʺ ~ Abigail Adams

    258 retweets 327 likes
  16. Nov 22

    5 yrs after signing the VOW Act, we pause to reflect on the progress made to support our service members & veterans.

    24 retweets 42 likes
  17. Nov 22

    Standing w/ to tell states to ban corporal punishment

    16 retweets 18 likes
  18. Nov 22

    Studies show high-quality correctional education significantly reduces re-incarceration rates.

    147 retweets 177 likes
  19. Nov 22

    Corporal punishment has no place in our schools. I strongly urge states to eliminate this archaic, harmful practice.

    DYK? Corporal punishment is allowed in schools in 22 states. Learn more
    103 retweets 113 likes
  20. Nov 22

    Our schools are bound by a sacred trust to safeguard the well-being, safety, & extraordinary potential of our students.

    80% of all students experiencing corporal punishment in schools are boys.
    25 retweets 36 likes

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