"CHICAGO - DECEMBER 16:  President-elect Barack Obama (C), newly nominated Secretary of Education, former head of the Chicago school system Arne Duncan (R) and Vice President-elect Joe Biden speak to elementary school children December 16, 2008 at Dodge Renaissance Academy in Chicago, Illinois. Obama called Duncan, a former professional basketball player in Australia, ""...the most hands-on of hands-on practitioners..."" of school reform.  (Photo by Ralf-Finn Hestoft-Pool/Getty Images) Photo: Pool, Getty Images"
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