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Davis, Michelle R. – Education Week, 2005
The Greater Educational Opportunities Foundation is using about $2 million in federal grant money to spread a message to Indiana parents: Students in struggling public schools can seek free tutoring, find out about charter schools, or transfer to other public schools. The foundation is also taking part in a small, often overlooked federal program…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Information Centers, Federal Programs, Educational Opportunities
Davis, Michelle R. – Education Week, 2005
This article reports on the aggressive and sometimes creative steps the Education Department has taken, since President Bush came to town in 2001, to promote its agenda to the public, including its support for school choice options such as charter schools and for Mr. Bush's signature program, the No Child Left Behind Act. The department has spent…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Outreach Programs, Agenda Setting, Politics of Education