Looking back on Obama's pick
In December, 2008 President-elect Obama named Arne Duncan to be his new secretary of education. Obama's choice of Duncan over the much more highly qualified Linda Darling-Hammond should have been a tip-off as to what would transpire the next two-and-a-half years.
At the time, many of us were still optimistic in the wake of Obama's historic election victory. Based on his campaign promises,
At the time, many of us were still optimistic in the wake of Obama's historic election victory. Based on his campaign promises,