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  2. Arne Duncan - Wikipedia

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    Arne Starkey Duncan [1] (born November 6, 1964) [2] is an American educator who served as United States Secretary of Education from 2009 to 2015 and as Chief Executive Officer of Chicago Public Schools from 2001 to 2008. A lifelong resident of Chicago, Duncan is the founder of Create Real Economic Destiny (CRED), a non-profit aimed at reducing ...

  3. Destiny (streamer) - Wikipedia

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    Steven Kenneth Bonnell II (born December 12, 1988), known online as Destiny, is an American live-streamer and political commentator. He was among the first people to stream video games online full-time and received attention as a pioneer of the industry. [4] Since 2016, he has garnered further attention for streaming political debates with ...

  4. Progressive education - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Progressive education, or educational progressivism, is a pedagogical movement that began in the late 19th century and has persisted in various forms to the present. In Europe, progressive education took the form of the New Education Movement.

  5. Creation and evolution in public education in the United ...

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    The Supreme Court of the United States has made several rulings regarding evolution in public education. In reaction to the Epperson case, creationists in Louisiana passed a law requiring that public schools should give "equal time" to "alternative theories" of origin. The Supreme Court ruled in 1987 in Edwards v.

  6. Tamim Ansary - Wikipedia

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    Tamim Ansary. Mir Tamim Ansary (born November 4, 1948, in Kabul, Afghanistan) is an Afghan-American author and public speaker. He is the author of Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes, West of Kabul, East of New York, and other books concerning Afghan and Muslim history. He was previously a columnist for the ...

  7. New York City Department of Education - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Department of Education ( NYCDOE) is the department of the government of New York City that manages the city's public school system. The City School District of the City of New York (more commonly known as New York City Public Schools) is the largest school system in the United States (and among the largest in the world), with ...

  8. Follett Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Follett is a provider of educational services and products to colleges, schools, and libraries. [1] Through 2021 and 2022, Follett sold its corporate entity and operating units, Follett School Solutions, Inc. and Follett Higher Education Group, completing the Follett family's exit after nearly 150 years.

  9. Mathew Knowles - Wikipedia

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    Mathew Knowles (born January 9, 1952) [2] is an American record executive, businessman and university lecturer. [3] He is best known for being the manager of Destiny's Child. He also once managed the solo careers of his daughters Beyoncé and Solange Knowles . Knowles is the founder of Music World Entertainment, which embraces country, gospel ...