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Former Assistant Secretary of Education Christopher T. Cross has seen a lot of education secretaries come and go, but none with as large a budget as Arne Duncan.
Mr. Cross details the challenges Duncan will face as he aims to spend his department’s $160 billion budget. With over 200 special interest groups and countless superintendents clamoring for his attention, Cross says Duncan has a tough job ahead.




March 9, 2011 at 2:54 pm
A Profile of Arne Duncan: The Program | Learning Matters: Reporting you trust on education stories that matter says:
[...] Cross has seen many Ed. Secretaries come and go. Here are his thoughts and advice for Duncan. Listen to the story. [...]