Topic: Margaret Spellings
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I remain committed to making sure students and their families continue to have access to Federal loans for this school year and beyond
Spellings promotes access to student loans Nov 20, 2008
We recognize that the current economic situation has created real financial challenges for students and their families, who are increasingly concerned about how they can secure loans to help cover college costs
Education Dept. acts on student loans Nov 08, 2008
I want to make double-dog sure that we have the tools necessary
Spellings backs student loan plan Apr 23, 2008
While I will continue working with legislators to renew this law, I also realize that students and families and teachers and schools need help now
No Child Left Behind law faces changes Apr 23, 2008
This is the equivalent of a hurricane coming, and staging food and water at the site
U.S. looks at buying student loans Apr 10, 2008
Margaret Spellings (* Michigan, 1957 - ) was the Secretary of Education under the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush and was previously Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy to President Bush.
She was one of the principal proponents of the 2001 No Child Left Behind Act that aimed at reforming primary and secondary education. In 2005, she convened a Commission on the Future of Higher Education to recommend reform at the post-secondary level. .
Margaret Spellings, born Margaret Dudar on November 30, 1957 in Michigan, moved with her family to Houston when she was in the third grade. Spellings graduated from Sharpstown High School in 1975.
It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Margaret Spellings."