Community colleges could become a tool to help economic recovery in the United States and a model for developing countries debating how to improve their education systems, Jill Biden, the wife of Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and a longtime teacher, said Tuesday. Mrs. Biden made the comments as she wrapped up a five-day visit to Europe, her first independent trip abroad since President Barack Obama was inaugurated in January. Mrs. Biden described the schools as one of America’s “best-kept secrets” that could be a model for other countries. Read more at:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/08/world/europe/08iht-biden.html?ref=global-home

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