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Duncanisms   Search Duncanisms 180 in the collection   A Conversation with Arne Duncan As I travel to 42 states and go to high-performing, inner-city schools, a hugely disproportionate number of those schools happen to be charter schools. So there's something magical, there's something right there. And where we're seeing success, we need to replicate it, we need to learn from it, and the last thing we need to do is stand in the way of giving children a chance to break these cycles of poverty. Q&A Council on Foreign Relations Oct. 19, 2010 http://www.cfr.org/publication/23187/conversation_with_arne_duncan_us_secretary_of_education.html INDEX OF DUNCANISMS Pages: 9    [1] 2 3 4  Next >>    Last >>

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