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Arne Duncan: Katie Byrd

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ARNE DUNCAN

Department of Education
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WHO IS ARNE DUNCAN?

  • Born November 6, 1964 in Chicago, IL.
  • Is married to Karen Duncan and has 2 kids
  • They go to public school in Arlington, Va

WHO IS ARNE DUNCAN (CONT.)

  • Attended Harvard and majored in sociology
  • He was co-captain of the basketball team
  • Was named the 1st team Academic All-American
  • He has been the Secretary of Education since 2009
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WHAT PARTY IS ARNE DUNCAN?

  • He is democratic
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ARNE'S PREVIOUS JOBS

  • Served as chief executive officer of Chicago public schools
  • He also ran the nonprofit foundation, Ariel Education Initiative
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HIS RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Reforming No Child Left Behind Act
  • Finding and hiring quality teachers
  • Making sure college students graduate with the skills they will need

SOME PEOPLE THAT WORK IN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

  • Jim Shelton- Acting Deputy Secretary
  • Martha Kanter- Under Secretary
  • Richard Culatta- Director, Education Technology
  • James W. Runcie- Chief Operating Officer, Federal Student Aid
  • Emma Vadehra- Chief of State, Office of the Secretary

AND THAT IS ARNE DUNCAN

Katie Byrd
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