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: Instapundit.comSHOCKER: Arne Duncan manipulated school lists to favor powerful. ?Chicago Breaking News reported l?
By Glenn Reynolds
SHOCKER: Arne Duncan manipulated school lists to favor powerful. “Chicago Breaking News reported late last night that former Chicago schools chief and current Secretary of Education Arne Duncan manipulated a system to favor powerful political allies by placing their children in the schools of their choice. The discovery of a list, the existence of which had been long denied by the city, and its composition of mainly high-powered political figures calls into question the appeals system used to reconsider applications that had been denied by the top Chicago-area schools.”
Prediction: There’ll be special “lists” for powerful people who need kidney transplants, too.
Full post as published by Instapundit.com on March 23, 2010 (boomark / email).
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