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U.S. Education Secretary to La. schools: 'Don't take the easy road'
Credit U.S. Department of Education
Secretary Arne Duncan visits Edna Karr High School in New Orleans, La., in March 2009.
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan says Louisiana will receive $10.1 million in the latest allocation of the federal School Improvement Grant program. Duncan is encouraging more than 100 failing schools across the state -- including 24 in northwest and central Louisiana -- to dream up bold initiatives to turn around the schools.
