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2009
Jan. 15, 2009 President Bush Makes Farewell Address to the Nation en Español
Jan. 8, 2009 President Bush Discusses No Child Left Behind
Fact Sheet: No Child Left Behind Has Raised Expectations and Improved Results

2008
May 31, 2008 President Bush Delivers Commencement Address at Furman University
May 30, 2008 President Bush Signs S. 3035 Into Law
May 2, 2008 National Charter Schools Week, 2008
Apr. 30, 2008 President Bush Welcomes 2008 National and State Teachers of the Year to the White House
Apr. 26, 2008 President's Radio Address en Español
Apr. 24, 2008 Fact Sheet: Providing Greater Opportunities for Our Children by Ensuring Access to Faith-Based Schools
President Bush Attends White House Summit on Inner-City Children and Faith-Based Schools
Apr. 22, 2008 Fact Sheet: White House Summit on Inner-City Children and Faith-Based Schools
Statement by the President on No Child Left Behind Act
Mar. 7, 2008 Press Briefing by Dana Perino and Edward Lazear, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers and Keith Hennessey, Director of the National Economic Council
Feb. 27, 2008 Interview of Mrs. Bush by CBS's the Early Show
Feb. 21, 2008 President Bush and President Johnson Sirleaf Participate in Roundtable on Education
Feb. 19, 2008 Mrs. Bush's Remarks in a Roundtable Discussion on Mrs. Kagame's Promotion of Girls' Education
Jan. 7, 2008 President Bush Discusses the No Child Left Behind Act
Fact Sheet: Six Years of Student Achievement Under No Child Left Behind
Press Gaggle by Tony Fratto and Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings

2007
Dec. 12, 2007 President Bush Signs "Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007" Into Law
Oct. 20, 2007 National Character Counts Week, 2007
Oct. 9, 2007 Statement by the President on No Child Left Behind Reauthorization
President Bush Discusses No Child Left Behind Reauthorization
Sept. 27, 2007 Executive Order: Strengthening Adult Education
President Bush Signs H.R. 2669 and H.R. 3580 into Law
President Bush Signs College Cost Reduction and Access Act
Fact Sheet: College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007 en Español
Sept. 26, 2007 Fact Sheet: 2007 Nation's Report Card Shows Minority Students Posting All-Time Highs
President Bush Discusses No Child Left Behind Reauthorization en Español
Sept. 25, 2007 President Bush Looks Forward To Signing A Clean Extension of SCHIP Later This Week
Statement by the President on 2007 Nation's Report Card
Sept. 24, 2007 Fact Sheet: Today's Education Announcement
Sept. 20, 2007 Interview of Mrs. Bush by Matt Lauer, NBC's Today Show
Sept. 19, 2007 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at the Teach for America Metro D.C. Luncheon
Sept. 5, 2007 National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, 2007
Aug. 9, 2007 President Bush on Signing America COMPETES Act
President Bush Discusses American Competitiveness Initiative During Press Conference
Jul. 26, 2007 President Bush Addresses the American Legislative Exchange Council, Discusses Budget, Education and War on Terror
Jul. 3, 2007 President Bush Signs S. 1704
Jun. 25, 2007 Fact Sheet: No Child Left Behind: Keeping a Historic Commitment to Our Children
President Bush Congratulates Presidential Scholars, Discusses No Child Left Behind Reauthorization
Jun. 15, 2007 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at the Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Public Charter School Graduation
Jun. 11, 2007 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at the Opening of the American Children's Corner
May 31, 2007 National Child's Day 2007
May 11, 2007 President Bush Delivers Commencement Address at St. Vincent College
May 9, 2007 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at the National Summit on America's Silent Epidemic
Apr. 28, 2007 President Bush Delivers Commencement Address at Miami Dade College
Apr. 27, 2007 National Charter Schools Week, 2007
Apr. 26, 2007 President and Mrs. Bush Meet with 2007 National and State Teachers of the Year en Español
Apr. 24, 2007 President Bush Encourages the Reauthorization of No Child Left Behind en Español
Fact Sheet: No Child Left Behind: Keeping America Competitive in the 21st Century en Español
Apr. 19, 2007 Mrs. Bush Tours Holy Cross School in New Orleans
Mrs. Bush Remarks at a Roundtable Discussion with Teach for America Teachers
Mrs. Bush's Remarks After a Visit to New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics High School
Mrs. Bush's Remarks at An Announcement of the Laura Bush Foundation for America's Libraries Gulf Coast Library Recovery Initiative Grant
Apr. 13, 2007 President Bush Meets with Parochial Education Leaders and Parents
Apr. 12, 2007 President Bush Discusses the Reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act
Apr. 4, 2007 President and Mrs. Bush Saddened by Death of Football Legend Eddie Robinson
Mar. 27, 2007 Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A., 2007
Mar. 23, 2007 President Bush Signs H.R. 584, Designates Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building
Mar. 14, 2007 President Bush Meets with Training, Internships, Exchanges and Scholarship (TIES) Recipients
Mar. 2, 2007 President Bush Discusses No Child Left Behind Reauthorization
Fact Sheet: The No Child Left Behind Act: Preparing Our Nation's Students to Succeed
Mar. 1, 2007 President Bush Visits Samuel J. Green Charter School
Feb. 26, 2007 President Bush Meets with the National Governors Association
Jan. 30, 2007 President Bush Visits Peoria, Illinois en Español
Jan. 26, 2007 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at the Launch of the Hugh S. Sidey Scholarship for Print Journalism
Jan. 23, 2007 President Bush Delivers State of the Union Address en Español
Fact Sheet: Building On Results: A Blueprint For Strengthening NCLB
Jan. 15, 2007 President Bush Participates in Volunteer Service Event on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Jan. 8, 2007 President Bush Marks Fifth Anniversary of No Child Left Behind en Español
Fact Sheet: The No Child Left Behind Act: Five Years of Results for America's Children en Español
Jan. 6, 2007 President's Radio Address en Español

2006
Dec. 27, 2006 National Mentoring Month, 2007
Oct. 18, 2006 President Bush Discusses No Child Left Behind Act in North Carolina en Español
Fact Sheet: a Day in North Carolina: President Bush Highlights the Success of No Child Left Behind
Oct. 13, 2006 National Character Counts Week, 2006
Oct. 10, 2006 President Bush Participates in Panel on School Safety
Mrs. Bush's Remarks at a Conference on School Safety
School Safety Resources for Parents, Schools, Law Enforcement Officials, and Communities en Español
Fact Sheet: Conference on School Safety
Oct. 9, 2006 Conference on School Safety en Español
Biographies of Panelists in a Conference on School Safety
Oct. 7, 2006 President's Radio Address en Español
Oct. 5, 2006 President Bush Discusses No Child Left Behind en Español
President Discusses NCLB Reauthorization at the Education Department en Español
Fact Sheet: The No Child Left Behind Act: Challenging Students Through High Expectations
National School Lunch Week, 2006
Oct. 3, 2006 President's Remarks During School Visit in California
Sept. 30, 2006 President Bush Signs H.R. 6138 and H.R. 6198
Sept. 28, 2006 Child Health Day, 2006
Sept. 26, 2006 President's Statement on Higher Education Report Released by Secretary Spellings en Español
Sept. 22, 2006 President Signs S. 3534, the "YouthBuild Transfer Act"
Sept. 18, 2006 President and Mrs. Bush Attend White House Conference on Global Literacy en Español
Mrs. Laura Bush Hosts White House Conference on Global Literacy
Mrs. Bush's Remarks at the White House Conference on Global Literacy
Sept. 15, 2006 Literacy Day, 2006
Sept. 8, 2006 National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, 2006
Aug. 29, 2006 President and Mrs. Bush Visit New Orleans High School, Discuss Gulf Coast Recovery
President and Mrs. Bush Discuss Gulf Coast School Library Recovery Initiative
Aug. 14, 2006 President Signs H.R. 5683, S. 250, H.R. 3682, and S. 3693
Jul. 27, 2006 President Bush Signs H.R. 9, H.R. 2872 and H.R. 5117
Jul. 8, 2006 President's Radio Address en Español
Jul. 7, 2006 President Discusses the American Competitiveness Initiative in Illinois
May 19, 2006 President Discusses the American Competitiveness Initiative
Fact Sheet: The American Competitiveness Initiative: A Commitment to Education, Research, and Innovation
May 11, 2006 President Bush Delivers Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Commencement Address
May 6, 2006 President Bush Delivers Commencement Address at Oklahoma State University
Apr. 26, 2006 President and Mrs. Bush Meet with the 2006 National and State Teachers of the Year
Fact Sheet: The National Teacher of the Year: A Commitment to Education Excellence
National Charter Schools Week, 2006
Apr. 21, 2006 President Participates in Panel on the American Competitiveness Initiative
Apr. 19, 2006 President Discusses the American Competitiveness Initiative at Tuskegee University
Apr. 18, 2006 President Discusses American Competitiveness Initiative en Español
Fact Sheet: The American Competitiveness Initiative: Encouraging Innovation
Executive Order: National Mathematics Advisory Panel
Apr. 6, 2006 Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A., 2006
Apr. 1, 2006 President Signs H.R. 4911, the "Higher Education Extension Act of 2006"
Mar. 16, 2006 Mrs. Bush and Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings Announce the Newark Public Schools' Striving Readers' Grant
Mar. 8, 2006 President and Mrs. Bush Visit Elementary School in Gautier, Mississippi
Feb. 3, 2006 President Visits Science and Engineering High School in Texas
Jan. 26, 2006 Mrs. Bush's Remarks after a Visit to St. Bernard Unified School
Mrs. Bush's Remarks after Visiting a Kaboom Playground Build
Jan. 9, 2006 President Discusses Progress and Celebrates 4th Anniversary of NCLB en Español
Fact Sheet: No Child Left Behind - Strengthening America's Education System
Jan. 5, 2006 President's Remarks at U.S. University Presidents Summit on International Education

2005
Oct. 19, 2005 President and Secretary Spellings Discuss Nation's Report Card
Oct. 11, 2005 President and Mrs. Bush Visit Elementary School in Mississippi
Oct. 7, 2005 Statement on National Disaster Student Aid Fairness Act
Sept. 6, 2005 President Discusses Efforts to Assist Students and School Districts en Español
Jul. 14, 2005 President Discusses Education, Entrepreneurship & Home Ownership at Indiana Black Expo
Fact Sheet: Ensuring the Promise of America Reaches All Americans
Jun. 3, 2005 National Child's Day, 2005
Apr. 28, 2005 National Charter Schools Week, 2005
Apr. 20, 2005 President Announces 2005 National and State Teachers of the Year
Apr. 19, 2005 Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A., 2005
Jan. 31, 2005 President Thanks Secretary Spellings at Swearing-In Ceremony
Jan. 12, 2005 National Mentoring Month, 2005
President Discusses No Child Left Behind and High School Initiatives
Fact Sheet: No Child Left Behind--High-Quality, High School Initiatives en Español

2004
Nov. 17, 2004 President Bush Nominates Margaret Spellings as Secretary of Education
Nov. 15, 2004 President Thanks Secretary Paige
Sept. 26, 2004 Education: The Promise of America
Sept. 22, 2004 Fact Sheet: America’s Teachers: Fulfilling the Promise of No Child Left Behind en Español
Jun. 21, 2004 President's Education Policies Discussed on "Ask the White House"
May 13, 2004 President Discusses Expanding Opportunities for American Students and Workers
May 12, 2004 President Bush Discusses No Child Left Behind & Reading First"
May 11, 2004 President Bush Visits Butterfield Junior High in Van Buren, Arkansas
May 4, 2004 Charter Schools Discussed on Ask the White House
Apr. 30, 2004 President Bush Signs Indian Education Executive Order
Apr. 21, 2004 President Bush Announces 2004 National and State Teachers of the Year
Apr. 6, 2004 President Announces New Education Initiatives for Stronger Workforce
Fact Sheet: Better Education for Better Jobs
Feb. 13, 2004 President Discusses Improving Education with Parental Options and School Choice
Feb. 12, 2004 President Discusses Education and Changing Job Market
Jan. 8, 2004 President Discusses 2nd Anniversary of "No Child Left Behind" Act
Fact Sheet: President Bush Celebrates 2nd Anniversary of No Child Left Behind Act en Español
Jan. 5, 2004 President Bush Discusses Progress in Education in St. Louis

2003
Sept. 9, 2003 President Bush Discusses the "No Child Left Behind Act" in Florida en Español
Sept. 8, 2003 President Discusses Education at Elementary School in Tennessee en Español
Sept. 6, 2003 President's Radio Address en Español
Jul. 7, 2003 President Discusses Strengthening Head Start en Español
Jul. 1, 2003 President Discusses Education Reform in DC
Jun. 10, 2003 President Highlights Progress in Education Reform en Español
Secretary Paige Hosts "Ask the White House"
May 9, 2003 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at Teach for America Event at Arizona State University
Apr. 30, 2003 Mrs. Bush's Introduction of President Bush at National Teacher of the Year Award
President Announces Teacher of the Year and Honors State Teachers
Jan. 8, 2003 President Bush Celebrates First Anniversary of No Child Left Behind
Jan. 4, 2003 President's Radio Address en Español

2002
Nov. 5, 2002 President's Statement on H.R. 3801, Act to Provide for Improvement of Federal Education Research
Oct. 17, 2002 President Promotes Reading First Program in Florida
Oct. 16, 2002 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at Troops to Teachers Event at Wright Patterson Air Force Base
Sept. 25, 2002 Mrs. Bush at Teach For America in Mississippi
Sept. 17, 2002 President Introduces History & Civic Education Initiatives
Sept. 4, 2002 President Highlights Progress Made in Education Reform
Aug. 29, 2002 President Highlights Education Reform at Back to School Event en Español
Fact Sheet: President Promotes Stronger Curriculum in Back-To-School Season
Aug. 23, 2002 President Discusses Education with Hispanic Leaders en Español
Jun. 27, 2002 President Pleased with Court Decision on School Choice
Jun. 12, 2002 Mrs. Bush's Remarks for Teach for America San Francisco
Jun. 10, 2002 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at the Idaho Early Childhood Cognitive Development Summit
Jun. 4, 2002 Closing Remarks by Mrs. Bush at the White House Conference on School Libraries
Opening Remarks by Mrs. Bush at the White House Conference on School Libraries
May 14, 2002 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Forum
May 8, 2002 President Visits Logan High School in Lacrosse en Español
President Visits Rufus King High School in Milwaukee
President Bush Speaks to Elementary Students in Milwaukee
Fact Sheet: President Joins "No Child Left Behind Tour Across America"
May 7, 2002 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at Senate Spouses Luncheon
Apr. 30, 2002 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at the Arkansas Early Childhood Cognitive Summit
Apr. 24, 2002 President Presents National Teacher of the Year Award
Apr. 3, 2002 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at "Ready to Learn" Event
President, Mrs. Bush Promote Early Childhood Education Initiative
Apr. 2, 2002 President Announces Early Childhood Initiative en Español
President Meets with Early Childhood Education Experts
Mar. 23, 2002 Mrs. Bush's Remarks on Early Education to Eradicate Poverty and Promote Social Integration
Mar. 20, 2002 Mrs. Bush's Remarks to Back-to-School Project for Afghan Girls
Mrs. Bush's Remarks at Everybody Wins! Event
Mar. 7, 2002 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at United Negro College Fund Anniversary
Mar. 5, 2002 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at White House Conference on Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers
President Joins Mrs. Bush at Teacher Quality Conference
Mar. 4, 2002 President's Remarks to Press After Meeting with Educators
President Launches Quality Teacher Initiative
Feb. 26, 2002 Mrs. Bush's Remarks for Transition to Teaching: New Teacher Project
Feb. 7, 2002 Executive Order: Amendment to Executive Order 13227, President's Commission on Excellence in Special Education
Jan. 24, 2002 Mrs. Bush's Remarks Before Senate Education Committee
Jan. 18, 2002 National Mentoring Month, 2002
Jan. 9, 2002 President Thanks Congress for Work on Education Reform
Jan. 8, 2002 President Outlines Education Reform in Boston Speech
President Proud of Bipartisan Approach to Education Reform
President Signs Landmark No Child Left Behind Education Bill
Fact Sheet: No Child Left Behind en Español

2001
Dec. 18, 2001 President Commends Congress for Passage of Landmark Education Bill en Español
Dec. 11, 2001 President Pleased With Education Agreement
Oct. 25, 2001 President Launches Education Partnership with Muslim Nations
Fact Sheet: Friendship Through Education
Oct. 3, 2001 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at the Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio Regional Summit on Early Childhood Cognitive Development
Sept. 19, 2001 President Signs Brown v. Board of Education Anniversary Commission
Sept. 10, 2001 President Visits Elementary School in Jacksonville, Florida
Sept. 8, 2001 President's Radio Address en Español
Sept. 1, 2001 President's Radio Address en Español
Aug. 23, 2001 President Speaks with Students at Crawford Elementary
Aug. 15, 2001 President Delivers Back-to-School Message in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Aug. 2, 2001 President Meets with House and Senate Education Leaders
Aug. 1, 2001 President Discusses Education at National Urban League Conference
Jul. 26, 2001 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at the White House Summit on Early Childhood Cognitive Development
Jul. 9, 2001 President Bush Speaks to Participants of America's Promise
Jul. 7, 2001 President's Radio Address en Español
Jul. 5, 2001 President Bush Discusses Education Reform
Jun. 20, 2001 President Bush Speaks at Summit on the 21st Century Work Force
Jun. 14, 2001 President Commends Senate for Passing Education Reform Bill
Jun. 5, 2001 President Bush Meets with Senate Education Working Group
Jun. 4, 2001 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at Senate Spouses Luncheon Featuring the Philadelphia Boys Choir
May 22, 2001 President Bush Speaks at Hispanic Scholarship Fund Briefing
May 14, 2001 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at Reach Out and Read Event in Chicago
May 9, 2001 President Commends House Education and Workforce Committee
May 2, 2001 Mrs. Bush's Remarks on Education at The Congressional Club
May 1, 2001 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at Teach for America Gala
Apr. 26, 2001 President's Remarks at 'Celebration of Reading' Event
Apr. 23, 2001 President Bush Recognizes National Teachers of the Year
Apr. 21, 2001 Fact Sheet: Creating Centers of Excellence for Teacher Training - Quebec, Canada
Apr. 18, 2001 President's Remarks at Central Connecticut State University
Apr. 12, 2001 President Bush Speaks on Parental Empowerment in Education
Apr. 11, 2001 President Bush Speaks at Concord Middle School in Concord, North Carolina
Apr. 10, 2001 President Discusses Character Education
Apr. 6, 2001 President Bush Congratulates Winners of Horatio Alger Education Award
Apr. 3, 2001 Mrs. Bush's Remarks on Education at Senate Spouses Luncheon
Mar. 23, 2001 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at Troops to Teachers Event in San Diego, California
Mar. 22, 2001 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at Occidental College
Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A., 2001
Mar. 20, 2001 Mrs. Bush's Remarks for Everybody Wins!
Mar. 15, 2001 President Bush to Nominate Hickok as Under Secretary of Education
Mar. 5, 2001 President Honors Nation's Leading Math and Science Teachers
Mar. 1, 2001 President Speaks to Students in Little Rock, Arkansas
Feb. 28, 2001 Mrs. Bush's Remarks to the Hoover Institution
Feb. 26, 2001 Mrs. Bush's Remarks for Ready to Read, Ready to Learn
Feb. 22, 2001 Mrs. Bush's Remarks at DC Teaching Fellow Launch
Feb. 21, 2001 President Bush speaks at Townsend Elementary School in Tennessee
Feb. 20, 2001 President Bush Speaks With Parents and Teachers at St. Louis Elementary School
President and Mrs. Bush's Remarks at an Education Roundtable
Jan. 23, 2001 Text Of A Letter From The President To The Speaker Of The House Of Representatives And The President Of The Senate
Press Conference With President George W. Bush And Education Secretary Rod Paige To Introduce The President's Education Program
President Bush Discusses Education Plan Before Meeting with Joint Congressional Education Leadership Group