Documents/SAI/1: Investment/1.B.1: Public Schools

1.B.1: Public Schools

Reform public schools to deliver a complete and competitive education.

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The President is committed to an education system that will prepare every child for success in a new, global economy. The Obama Administration is supporting the improvement of teaching and learning to ensure that students master world-class knowledge and critical skills for the 21st century; enhance and reward success in the teaching profession; drive innovation in America’s classrooms; and expand successful models to improve outcomes for middle- and high-school students. The President’s Race to the Top in America’s schools will deliver a historic investment and challenge the states to design and enforce higher and clearer standards, attract and keep outstanding teachers in the classroom, and use effective approaches to turn America’s lowest-performing schools around.

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