Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 3, 2009. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that the Department will accelerate stimulus spending by making $11.37 billion in Title I, IDEA, and Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) funding, as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), available to states one month early to help save jobs and drive reform.
“The President and I directed the Cabinet to find ways to pick up the pace of Recovery Act implementation, and…






