DETROIT (WWJ) - U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan spent the day in Detroit, visiting a DPS school and an EAA school with Governor Rick Snyder. Duncan says the organization, invested in turning ...

Arne Duncan remembers as a child sitting around the dinner table as his family discussed sports, though not in the way other families talked about them — more in the context of higher education ...

Arne Duncan will go down as one of the most influential education secretaries in history. Duncan, 51, will soon step down after serving for seven years as the United States secretary of education ...

Arne Duncan could barely conceal a smirk as he answered the Republican congressman’s question about educational standards that his Education Department had encouraged states to adopt.

Arne Duncan's signature achievement as secretary of education was getting a divided Congress to come together in order to finally pass a reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

The following is a transcript of the interview with former Secretary of Education Arne Duncan that aired Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018, on "Face the Nation." MARGARET BRENNAN: We're back with former ...

Arne Duncan’s recent announcement that he’ll be departing as U.S. secretary of education provides an opportunity to reflect on his accomplishments in bringing critical higher-education issues ...

Early in his tenure as U.S. education secretary, Arne Duncan was one of the most popular members of the president’s cabinet, praised by Republicans like Jeb Bush, invited to play in the ...

ARNE DUNCAN ON THE COURT….I don’t know anything about Arne Duncan’s actual views on education, but what you’re really thirsting for is some insight into his hoops skills, right?

Education Secretary Arne Duncan likes to say that people who support the status quo in public education are “part of the problem.” To wit: He said this month in an interview with the Star-Ledg ...

Education Secretary Arne Duncan did not avoid talking about race -- and for that matter, the equally touchy subject of class -- in remarks he recently made to a group of state education chiefs.

Arne Duncan is the ninth U.S. secretary of education. He has served in this post since his confirmation by the U.S. Senate on Jan. 20, 2009, following his nomination by President Barack Obama.