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Andrea Mitchell Reports // Mar. 2, 2012 // 1:19 PM

Rahm Emanuel, Michael Bloomberg and Antonio Villaraigosa joined Education Secretary Arne Duncan for a conversation on the state of America’s classroom   More



Dylan Ratigan Show // Feb. 21, 2012 // 3:59 PM

As college tuition skyrockets, more and more students are taking out loans and sinking further into debt. More



Morning Joe // Jan. 27, 2012 // 8:21 AM

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan joins Morning Joe to talk about the administration’s efforts to make colleges and universities more accessible. More



Morning Joe // Jan. 26, 2012 // 6:31 AM

Former Gov. Howard Dean, D-Vt., and Joe Scarborough debate education reform. More



Morning Joe // Dec. 23, 2011 // 7:41 AM

The Reconnecting McDowell Initiative is a partnership committed to reviving schools in McDowell County, West Virginia. More



NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams // Nov. 17, 2011 // 12:20 PM

More than 25 percent of the nation's high schoolers fail to graduate. One organization is trying to change that by reaching out to kids while they're    More



MSNBC // Sep. 29, 2011 // 4:45 PM

Less than a quarter of low-income and minority U.S. students graduate from college, and the Dell Scholars Program’s Oscar Sweeten-Lopez discusses how    More



The Daily Rundown // Sep. 29, 2011 // 9:54 AM

Philadelphia schools face layoffs, high dropout rates and violence. Mayor Michael Nutter talks to Chuck about his goals to improve the quality of Phil   More



Education Nation // Sep. 28, 2011 // 1:30 PM

President Obama delivers his third annual back-to-school speech at Benjamin Banneker Academic High School in Washington, D.C. at 1:30 p.m. ET. More



Education Nation // Sep. 27, 2011 // 6:01 PM

Even though more students are entering college than ever before, the nation is a long way from meeting the "preparation gap" for the future workforce. More