Ben Wolfgang
Articles by Ben Wolfgang
Chu stands by nuclear power despite Japan’s ongoing woes
Energy Secretary Steven Chu told reporters Friday that the United States cannot reject nuclear power because of the ongoing crisis in Japan, where workers are still fighting to keep reactors from melting down three weeks after the country was devastated by an earthquake and subsequent tsunami. Published April 1, 2011
In new survey, half say public schools worsen
Half of all Americans now say that the nation's public schools are getting worse, according to a new study released Thursday by United Way Worldwide. Published March 31, 2011
Report supports federal funding to train principals
More investment from the federal government into internship programs is critical to getting better principals in schools across the country, according to a new report released Wednesday by the nonprofit Wallace Foundation. Published March 30, 2011