The U.S. Senate confirmed Roderick R. Paige on Saturday to become secretary of education. Mr. Paige, formerly the superintendent of schools in Houston, won Senate approval on a voice vote ...

Rod Paige, who rose from racial segregation to become the nation’s first black education secretary, intends to leave his Cabinet position, an administration official told The Associated Press ...

Today was Rod Paige's first day on the job ... and was once the Dean of Education at Texas Southern University. Welcome, Mr. Secretary. Well, we need the test to be valid. It should measure ...

U.S. Secretary of Education Rod Paige, who has made promoting and carrying out the No Child Left Behind Act the focus of his tenure as the nation’s top education official, has resigned ...

Save big on TribFest tickets! Prices increase May 1. Former U.S. Secretary of Education and Houston Superintendent Rod Paige this morning asked the State Board of Education to delay adopting its ...

The Department of Education has been a source of political controversy since its creation in 1980 during Jimmy Carter’s presidency. President Ronald ... The secretary of education belongs ...

Bennet served as President Ronald Reagan’s education secretary from 1985 ... to a wave of state-sponsored changes. Rod Paige was secretary during President George W. Bush’s first term.

He also responded to viewer comments and questions. Education Secretary Rod Paige talked about the education reform bill passed by the House of Representatives on December 13th. He also responded ...

He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. Secretary of Education Rod Paige talked about education in America and the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. He responded to ...

The former Houston superintendent of schools says that although in the past Republicans have wanted to abolish the Department of Education, President Bush is dedicated to public schools.