Bush policy adviser up for education post
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Twenty years after she toiled on an education reform agenda as a legislative staffer in the Texas Capitol, Margaret Spellings on Wednesday was nominated by President Bush to become the nation&#39;s top education official.
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Los Angeles Times - WASHINGTON &#8212; At first glance, President Bush seems well-positioned to expand his No Child Left Behind program of academic standards, testing and accountability into the nation's high schools.
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President George W. Bush's campaign adviser on courting Catholic voters quit this week after revelations of sexual misconduct with a female student that forced him to resign as a tenured professor at a leading Catholic university where he taught years ago.
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President Bush's re-election campaign this week will appoint Bush family confidant James Baker to negotiate the details of campaign debates between Bush and Democrat John Kerry, Republican officials said on Wednesday.
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White House domestic policy chief Margaret Spellings, who helped set the national agenda for schools, now begins the task of defining how she would lead them.
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PRESIDENT BUSH named another close White House aide to a key Cabinet position yesterday, part of an aggressive post-election strategy of gaining tight personal control over his foreign and domestic agenda.
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CRAWFORD, Texas  - President Bush on Saturday  touted his plan to boost aid for high school students amid  criticism from his Democratic opponent that the president has  undercut his own efforts to fix schools.
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The Bush administration has promoted its education law with a video that comes across as a news story but fails to make clear the reporter involved was paid with taxpayer money.
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Karl Rove, the senior political strategist who orchestrated President Bush's re-election campaign, has been promoted to deputy chief of staff, a job that will involve him in all White House policy and not just politics.
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In picking an ideological soul mate to run the State Department, President Bush seems to be strengthening his grip over foreign policy and national security.
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Margaret Spellings said Monday her role as a parent of school-age children will help guide her views in her new job as secretary of education.
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President Bush on Wednesday named White House domestic policy adviser Margaret Spellings to be the nation's eighth education secretary. "The issue of education is close to my heart and on this vital issue there's no one I trust more than Margaret Spellings," Bush told her.
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Margaret Spellings has been a close adviser to President Bush since his days as Texas governor.
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A former university head is chosen to look after widening student access to higher education in England.
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England's new education secretary stresses parents' responsibilities in their children's education.
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Highlights of President Bush's second-term education proposals:
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President Bush on Wednesday nominated a longtime close aide, White House domestic policy adviser Margaret Spellings, as the next education secretary.