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- Pre-kindergarten for all 4-year-olds
- Discontinuation of No Child Left Behind
- Creation of a $3,500 college tax credit
- Increase of the maximum Pell Grant
- $500 million investment in community colleges
- Increase AmeriCorps scholarship to $10,000
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Hillary Clinton's position on education was a part of the agenda she used during her 2008 presidential campaign. Clinton considered No Child Left Behind to be an unfunded mandate, and promised legislation that would make secondary education more affordable.
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Student Loan Reform
Clinton has been an advocate of student loan reform, and has state, "The student loan companies are ripping off young people and their families, and we need to stop it.."YouTube: Hillary Clinton - Improving Education (February 8, 2008) Clinton also promoted a return to direct federal college loans at low interest. -
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Hillary Clinton on Education Questions
Open Thread: Hillary Clinton loses temper in the Congo with student 3 AnswersShe was there, a major official, trying to campaign for rights for oppressed women in the Congo, and some guy asks what her husband thinks? No wonder she got ma... read more
Is Bill Clinton responsible for the state the country is in? 1 AnswerNo, he's not. And to be fair, I don't think it's Bush, either. this is the fault of the corporate executives who view the dollar as the pinnacle of success. Co... read more
Is Caroline Kennedy a good choice for Hillary Clintons seat in the New York Senate? 15 AnswersHillary's seat is of course the one that belonged to her uncle, Robert F. Kennedy. Caroline Kennedy was born in and has lived most of her life in New York City... read more
What strengths does Hillary Rodham Clinton bring to the Secretary of State position? 3 AnswersG'day SSmacd, Thank you for your question. I would suggest a wide range of contacts throughout the world and political experience. It will be interesting to see... read more
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Hillary Clinton Education Recent News
- Google News: Hillary Clinton Education
- New York Times: "What Every Child Needs" (October 28, 2007)
- FOX News: "Hillary Clinton Wants Pre-Kindergarten Program for 4-Year-Olds" (2007)
- "I want every 4-year-old regardless of parental income to have access to high quality pre-K because it not only enhances their academic preparation, they stay in school longer, they have fewer behavioral problems"
- San Francisco Chronicle: "Clinton Pushes Pre-Kindergarten Proposal" (2007)
- National Education Institute: "Clinton Decries Problems with NCLB" (2007)
- Institute for Education and Language Policy: "Hillary Clinton Critical of NCLB..." (2007)
- Concord Monitor: "Clinton Assails 'No Child' in NEA Speech" (2007)
- NewsDay: "Clinton Raps Vouchers" (2006)
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