Topic: Margaret Spellings

Republican Party 2.0: 4 GOP leaders share ideas for political upgrade

In the aftermath of election 2012, four prominent Republicans share their visions for how the GOP can adapt its messaging to reflect a diversifying US electorate.

US college degrees: Still the best among world's top universities?

Opinion Will Obama's promises get mugged by reality?

Push is on for a 'common' education standard for US schoolchildren

Life List

The Monitor's View Mr. Duncan, show us the money

For George Bush, every day brings a milestone

The Monitor's View Obama's can-do education pick

For Obama, split looms over education reform

Bush education law: shift ahead?

Opinion Keep the option of single-sex ed

Can competitions raise 'cool' factor of math, science?

Student-loan legislation moves forward

US pushes states to count graduation rates the same

USA

Amid loan worries, a silver lining for students

The Monitor's View Rich colleges, poor students

In '08, a curtailed agenda for Congress

Chicago's mixed record on school reform

Margaret Spellings: 'No Child Left Behind' faces political head winds