With 2012 well underway, predictions for what the year will bring – whether politically, economically or culturally – are already being put to the test. Before too many more weeks pass us by, we wanted to find out what predictions our colleagues and friends in the education business are making for 2012. Comment below with […]
Monthly Archives: February 2012
State of the Union During his 2012 State of the Union address, President Obama made education one of the focuses, looking specifically at four issues: college affordability, teachers, dropouts and job training. College Affordability: The President urged Congress to stop interest rates on student loans from doubling in July, to extend the college tuition tax […]
On January 26, I had the pleasure and honor of welcoming First Lady Michelle Obama to Sarasota as part of the Host Committee, as she continued her efforts to promote health and wellness among children. Mrs. Obama’s visit to Sarasota was part of a three-city visit through Florida on the 26th, and Sarasota’s inclusion shows […]