Tapped by President-elect Barack Obama to be secretary of education, Chicago public schools chief Arne Duncan goes tomorrow to a Senate confirmation hearing. Staff writer Valerie Strauss asked folks in the education world to provide Duncan their best advice on key issues. Here are some excerpts:
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Tapped by President-elect Barack Obama to be secretary of education, Chicago public schools chief Arne Duncan goes tomorrow to a Senate confirmation hearing. Staff writer Valerie Strauss asked folks in the education world to provide Duncan their best advice on key issues. Here are some excerpts: