MEDIA ADVISORY: Commissioner Cassellius to join President Obama at White House to discuss Education Reform

September 22, 2011 


Contact: Mike Howard

Public Affairs Manager

(651) 582-8211 


Commissioner Cassellius Joins President Obama at White House to discuss Education Reform tomorrow

Minnesota Commissioner of Education Brenda Cassellius will join President Obama and U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan with 20 education chiefs from across the country at the White House for an announcement of the President’s efforts to provide states with relief from key provisions of No Child Left Behind. The President will make his remarks at 9:15 CT/10:15 ET, which can be seen streaming live at www.whitehouse.gov

 

 WHO: President Barack Obama

 U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan

Minnesota Commissioner of Education, Brenda Cassellius

 

WHEN:           Friday, September 23

                        9:15 CT/10:15 ET

                         

WHERE:         The White House

 

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If you have any questions contact Mike Howard at (651) 582-8211 or michael.howard@state.mn.us.

 

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