Ronald Reagan's Vision for Educational Excellence

Reagan was unmoved. Ronald Reagan left California public education worse than he found it. A system that had been the envy of the nation when he was elected. Republicans railing against the U.S. Department of Education is a tale as old as time. Ronald Reagan vowed to abolish it, and since his ... This national effort to improve school performance, in pursuit of excellence and economic growth, was galvanized by leadership from the Reagan Administration. Ironically, Reagan ran a vigorous campaign against another landmark aspect of Carter's educational legacy—the establishment of the Department of ... In 1980, Ronald Reagan won the presidency while pledging to abolish the just-founded U.S. Department of Education. That department had been ... GW also maintains the records of the National Education ... After an attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan, the injured president was treated ... Reagan was born in Tampico, Illinois, and attended high school in Dixon, Illinois, where he acted in school plays and served as president of the student body. Ronald Wilson Reagan High School 3750 Transou Rd. Pfafftown, North Carolina 27040 336-703-6776 Fax: 336-701-6603 He created the Department of Education ... This budget would set the course for military spending during Ronald Reagan's administration. In his annual legislative message to the Congress last week, President Reagan said the Administration would continue to promote parental choice in education by ...