New Year, New Education Plan

Education PlansThe Obama administration has big plans for education for the year 2013. The plan will greatly "help rebuild the economy". The U.S Secretary mentioned how "if we want to strengthen the American workforce, we must continue to invest in education". Obama plans on proposing a 14 billion one time strategic in areas such as "education programs with workforce demands , raising the teaching profession and increasing college affordability and quality. There needs to be more programs that will give students specific skills that prepares them for high skill jobs that employers are looking for. The department is willing to propose an investment of 1.1 billion to support training programs with workforce demands. Mainly the teachers will receive the respect they deserve, since they are the ones who will help students be prepared to offer them work that will be college affordability and quality.


U.S Department of Education