President Obama and Secretary Duncan visited Wright Middle School in Madison, Wisconsin, to highlight the Race to the Top Program.

1.4 billion in Recovery Funds are now available for Pennsylvania to save jobs and drive education reform.

Over $67 billion in ED Recovery Act formula grants have been awarded, and some 400,000 jobs have been saved or created through these ED grants.

Reports from recipients support estimates that overall the Recovery Act has created or saved over one million jobs to-date

Today's visit by President Obama to Wright Middle School in Madison swamped our Library with calls about previous visits by incumbent chief executives. The first of those occurred on Sept. 10, 1878, when Rutherford B. Hayes spent the day in

With six new faces on the Bronco roster, including five freshmen, Santa Clara opens the 2009-10 season with an exhibition at the Leavey Center vs. Notre Dame de Namur on Fri., Nov. 7 at 7 pm. In their last meeting

Keeping its hopes alive of clinching its 12th straight NCAA Tournament bid after winning four of its last five matches, Santa Clara will host West Coast Conference volleyball league leaders this weekend with San Diego coming to the Leavey Center

This weekend the Santa Clara men's tennis team closes out its fall tournament season in Moraga, Calif. at the Saint Mary's Gael Classic. Having gained momentum from last weekend's outstanding performance at the Battle of the Bay Classic, the Broncos

Lena Gipson scored a game-high 21 points and sophomore guard Alyssa Shoji made five 3s as Santa Clara University rolled past Cal State University Monterey Bay in the exhibition-opener for both schools Tuesday night.

Santa Clara University is proud to announce it will partner once again with KDOW 1220 AM to be the exclusive radio home of the Santa Clara University men's basketball program for the 2009-10 season. KDOW will a carry all of

The Santa Clara University women's basketball team will play Cal State University Monterey Bay Tuesday, November 3 at the Leavey Center, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara campus. Tip-off is set for 7:30 p.m.

Santa Clara basketball head coach Kerry Keating and sophomore forward Marc Trasolini will be featured on the fifth episode of WCC Live which will be back on the air on Tues., Nov. 3. The shows, which begins at 8pm, will

The Santa Clara men's and women's golf teams have traveled to Oahu, Hawaii to participate in the Turtle Bay Resort College Invitational. The tournament will run Monday through Wednesday, November 2-4. Both teams will play 18 holes each day.

Santa Clara sophomore Andrew Kells defeated opponents from Stanford, California, and Santa Clara today to win the Battle of the Bay men's tennis classic held at the University of San Francisco.

Freshman Rodrigo Da Silva, a prep star from Walnut Creek, scored his first career goal for Santa Clara, a second-half equalizer as the Broncos and Pilots played to a 1-1 draw in front of 1,543 fans Sunday afternoon.

The No. 14 Santa Clara women's soccer team fell today in their home finale, 1-0, to West Coast Conference leader and the nation's second-ranked team, Portland. The Pilots scored early, and the two teams traded attacks but the Broncos were

Jerome Groopman speaks with Andrew Martin about how regulation of shift length, the struggle to control costs, and the rise of "evidence-based" medicine have changed the way doctors learn and practice. To read Dr. Groopman's article, "Diagnosis: What Doctors are

A poster created by the US military for Tahir Yuldashev, leader of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, who was killed in a US drone strike in Pakistan on August 27, 2009 Most of the reports about the Pakistani Army's offensive

A scene from La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet (Zipporah Films) Your take on Frederick Wiseman's —a two-and-a-half hour documentary opening on November 4th at New York's Film Forum—will depend on your feelings about ballet, about Wiseman, and about the

Barack Obama paying his respects as the bodies of eighteen American soldiers killed in Afghanistan were returned to the United States, Dover Air Force Base, October 29, 2009 (Doug Mills/The New York Times/Redux) I am told by people I respect