A majority of consequential education policy decisions are made at the state and local levels, especially as DeVos' plans for more federal school choice have mostly stalled.
But a far greater and more justified celebration should be reserved for the day in which we can say we have truly offered every American an equitable chance to earn a high school diploma, that every one of those diplomas stands for a comprehensive and consequential education, and that every graduate is ready for their next step in education or a career.
Both for L.A. Unified and the nation as a whole, Duncan was an enormously positive force, said Deasy, who called Duncan the "most consequential secretary of education ever".
The incident spurred him and other students to action to make their campus inclusive of indigenous students and have a "consequential effect on their education".
But he was otherwise marooned in his basement office, powerless to influence more consequential policies on infrastructure, education, trade, and China.
In 2001, Senator Ted Kennedy and Representative John Boehner joined hands and authored the most consequential piece of federal education legislation in decades, the No Child Left Behind Act.
This article argues that visual arts education is one consequential value of the acquisition and placing public sculptures.
Many of the next president's most consequential choices--on trade, technology, education, and other matters--will have serious implications for American manufacturing.
The added lesson from observing China's Central Standing Committee of the Communist Party is that its seven members all have extensive experience governing provinces as large as America and multiple consequential portfolios, such as infrastructure and education.
Their report, Consequential Boards describes the challenges facing higher education in our country and the changes needed to restore public trust in the leadership of our nation's colleges and universities.
Trump has never educated himself on the most consequential matters a president would ever have to decide — and obviously doesn't realize such education would be useful.
