The U.S. secretaries of education a short history of their lives and impact / Catherine L. Sommervold.

Author/creator Sommervold, Catherine, 1969
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2023.
Descriptionxxiii, 90 pages 23 cm
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Subjects

Variant title United States secretaries of education
Contents Introduction -- Shirley Hufstedler (1979-1981) -- Terrell Bell (1981-1985) -- William J. Bennett (1985-1988) -- Lauro F. Cavazos (1988-1990) -- Lamar Alexander (1991-1993) -- Richard Riley (1993-2001) -- Rod Paige (2001-2005) -- Margaret Spellings (2005-2009) -- Arne Duncan (2009-2016) -- John King, Jr. (2016-2017) -- Elizabeth 'Betsy' DeVos (2017-2021) -- Miguel Cardona (2021-present) -- The acting secretaries -- Conclusion.
Abstract "U.S. Secretaries of Education: A Short History of Their Lives and Impact by Catherine L. Sommervold is a new approach to examining education history. This book contains a short biography of each Secretary of Education and details about their tenure. The author attempts to be objective with the hope to encourage critical thinking and conversations about education and education policy"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2023015763
ISBN9781475847987 cloth
ISBN9781475847994 paperback
ISBNepub

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