By LAURA GURFEIN, Capital News Service
By LAURA GURFEIN, Capital News Service
Published
11/15/09
BALTIMORE - Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, the Rev. Al Sharpton and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich examined operations at three Baltimore schools Friday, continuing a national tour to highlight school challenges and analyze reforms.
"We believe that, along with the president, that every parent ought to have the right to take their children to a school they believe in," said Gingrich, a Republican who led the House from 1995 to 1999.
President Obama's initiative to improve education and college preparedness across the nation inspired this group to take a close look at what reforms are needed to meet this...
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