Last night Secretary of Education Arne Duncan took his message of change and reform to an audience of young adults when he visited Washington, D.C.’s 9:30 Club. On stage before a performance by recording artist Neko Case, Arne made a special appeal to the college-aged crowd to consider careers in teaching. “We have a chance to change the country,” he said. “We want to make sure every child has a great, great teacher. So I want to encourage you….Those of you who love music, love art, love math….We need that next generation of teachers coming in.”
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ED Staff