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CoCo Brother

Jul 29, 2010 at 11:45 am

On Air Schedule

Obama Defends Education Reform At National Urban League Convention

Obama Defends Education Reform At National Urban League Convention

From NYTimes.com:

Saying that reforming education is perhaps “the economic issue of our time,” President Obama went before a major civil rights organization on Thursday to defend his main education program against criticisms from some minority and teachers groups.

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Mike Roberts

Jul 28, 2010 at 11:13 am

On Air Schedule

President Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan To Address NUL Conference

President Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan To Address NUL Conference

From BlackAmericaWeb.com:

While the NAACP is still reeling over the public embarrassment it suffered in the wake of the Shirley Sherrod incident, The National Urban League is hosting its centennial conference in Washington, D.C., somewhat under the radar. That should end once President Barack Obama takes the stage on Thursday night.

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