Watch, Discuss, Engage at 5:30: Secretary Duncan and Melody Barnes on Making College Affordable
As part of our "Education in Focus" program this week, we’re happy to host Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Domestic Policy Advisor Melody Barnes for a live video chat on making college more affordable. In particular, they’ll be discussing the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act and Obama Administration’s efforts to reform student lending.
Watch the [...]
eRead the Economic Report to the President
Yesterday the White House released the annual Economic Report to the President – a detailed analysis of actions taken by the Administration to address our Nation’s economic challenges over the past year and the President’s plans to rebuild and rebalance our economy for the future. As part of White House’s commitment to make government more [...]
Nook Review
My wife bought me a Nook for Christmas. Now that I’ve been using it for a while, I thought our readers might be interested in a review. The Nook, if you’re not aware of it, is an e-reader, equivalent to a Kindle, that is sold by Barnes & Noble.
Briefly, I love it. [...]
McCain’s Take on ‘Going Rogue’
In an “unprecedented” performance for a non-fiction book, Palin’s forthcoming “Going Rogue,” in the wake of its release date announcement, is at the top of the Amazon and Barnes and Noble lists.
John McCain was asked about the book today, which takes its title from criticism of her performance on the campaign trail (some of it [...]
