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Chicago Public Schools CEO Arne Duncan Will Be Named Education Secretary

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Barack Obama's basketball buddy, Princeton alumnus and current head of Chicago Public Schools Arne Duncan will be named Education Secretary according to CBS 2.

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Brad Flora Made popular 3 weeks 3 days ago

CPS to offer cash for good grades

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The Paper Project program will debut in 20 schools this year. Critics of the program call it bribery, but CEO Arne Duncan backs the plan.

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The Citizen Made popular 16 weeks 6 days ago

Chicago school officials to dip into reserves to fund budget

$5.1 billion spending plan includes non-teacher job cuts and revised bus routes

Chicago Tribune - 07.24.08

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