About two-thirds of bachelor's degree holders borrow to go to school, and on average they're graduating with more than $26,000 in debt. Arne Duncan 000averagebachelor Change image and share on social
Whether it's in an inner-city school or a rural community, I want those students to have a chance to take A.P. biology and A.P. physics and marine biology. Arne Duncan biologychancecity Change image and share on social
Most teachers still say they love teaching though they wouldn't mind a little more respect for their challenging work and a little less blame for America's educational shortcomings. Arne Duncan americablamechallenge Change image and share on social
I think every student needs access to technology, and I think technology can be a hugely important vehicle to help level the playing field. Arne Duncan accessfieldhugely Change image and share on social
To encourage more top-caliber students to choose teaching, teachers should be paid a lot more, with starting salaries more in the range of $60,000 and potential earnings of as much as $150,000. Arne Duncan 000caliberchoose Change image and share on social
Borrowing to pay for college used to be the exception; now it's the rule. Arne Duncan borrowcollegeexception Change image and share on social
So instead of watching TV, we read every night together as a family. Arne Duncan familynightread Change image and share on social
When I ask teachers why they teach, they almost always say that it is because they want to make a difference in the lives of children. Arne Duncan childdifferencelive Change image and share on social
States should not balance their budgets on the backs of students. Arne Duncan backbalancebudget Change image and share on social
Young people know how important it is for dads to be involved in their lives. As I travel the country and talk with students, some of them tell me that their lives would be totally different if their father was around. Arne Duncan countrydadfather share on social
