White House Touts Job Creation in Education Field

By Keith Koffler
Roll Call Staff
Oct. 19, 2009, 1:56 p.m.

The White House on Monday turned to the politically potent issue of education to promote its implementation of the stimulus bill, announcing that 250,000 of the 1 million jobs that it says have been “saved or created” by the legislation so far were education jobs.



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