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Republican School Board In NC Throws Out Integration Policy

Jillian Rayfield | January 14, 2011, 11:43AM

The Republican-dominated school board in Wake County, North Carolina has thrown out a policy meant to promote racial and socioeconomic diversity in Raleigh, prompting a complaint by the NAACP and an op-ed by Education Secretary Arne Duncan calling the decision "troubling."

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Topics: Arne Duncan, NAACP, North Carolina, Tea Parties

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Duncan: Texas Textbook Standards Won't Affect Rest Of U.S.

Eric Lach | May 20, 2010, 5:38PM


Arne Duncan, U.S. Secretary of Education

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan told CNN he doesn't believe the new U.S. history textbook standards being proposed by the Texas Board of Education will impact classrooms across the country.

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Topics: Arne Duncan, Texas, Texas Textbook Hearings, Textbooks

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