Arne Duncan
Politician and Cabinet Member
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Education Secretary Rejects D.C. Voucher Program As Parents Press Congress to Continue It...failing public schools. Duncan made the comments just days after concerned parents made another trip to Capitol Hill to press U.S. lawmakers to continue funding the city's Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP). "I appreciate the desire of... In this article: Arne Duncan, Washington, D.C., Barack Obama, and Joe Lieberman |
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National Public Radio | 6 days ago
Chicago Teens Encourage Non-Violent Actions
...at approx. 9:00 a.m. ET The brutal killing of a Chicago teenager in September brought U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and Education Secretary Arne Duncan to the city to speak out about youth violence. Now that the cabinet members are...
In this article: Chicago, NPR, Eric Holder, Washington, and U.S.
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ChicagoNow | 4 days ago
Spending Questions Surround Huberman, Too
...and memos. Five months after Krell formally sought the documents, he received a letter from Daley's then-schools boss, Arne Duncan, telling him staff recommendations and reports justifying the gifted program's move were secret. Duncan, who...
In this article: Richard Daley, Chicago, and Attorney General
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CNN | November 16, 2009
Body in river is Chicago schools chief
...Side, where he spent his life." In Washington, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan also mourned Scott's death, saying he was "shocked and saddened by the sudden death" of his "friend and colleague. "Michael cared passionately about...
In this article: Chicago, U.S., E mail, Cook County, Chicago River, and Suicide
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Seattle Times | November 13, 2009
Washington in race for federal education funds
...about charter schools. Gregoire told U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan that, while Washington does not have charter schools, the state does have many schools that are every bit as innovative and successful. That appeal was one of a...
In this article: Washington and Chris Gregoire
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New York Post | November 11, 2009
Arne joins NY charter-cap flap
...lives, why would you say there couldn't be more of that?" Duncan, who was in Manhattan for a conference with the Harlem Children's Zone community group, told The Post. With Washington on the verge of awarding an unprecedented $4...
In this article: New York, Manhattan, and Washington
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CBS News | November 04, 2009
Obama Speaks At WI School, Hosts Music Event
...importance of strengthening America's educational system. Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan will also meet with students at Wright Middle School in Madison this afternoon. In the evening, the president and the first lady will host...
In this article: Barack Obama, White House, All rights reserved, Michelle Obama, Alisa Weilerstein, Hezbollah, and Sharon Isbin
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Description from Wikipedia:
Arne Duncan (born November 6, 1964) is an American education administrator and currently United States Secretary of Education since January 20, 2009. Duncan had previously served as CEO of the Chicago Public Schools.
- Birth Date:
- November 06, 1964
- Birthplace:
- Chicago, Illinois
- University Attended:
- Harvard University
- Political party:
- Democratic
- Title:
- 9th
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