Candidates float education plans

Presumptive presidential nominees Barack Obama and John McCain have released more details about their education platforms in recent days, with both candidates emphasizing technology, according to an article by Maya T. Prabhu for eSchool News. Beyond that, there are major differences in their proposals, she adds. For further information, read the full article.

McCain discussed education as part of his speech to the 99th Annual NAACP Convention on Wednesday. For details, access the speech text on McCain's website.