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U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan, left, talks with state Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, during a visit with state lawmakers at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. , Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2009.

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  1. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, left, and Rev. Jesse Jackson talk after Duncan spoke at the Grantmakers for Education's National Conference in the Westin Hotel in Chicago, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. The recent beating death of a Chicago high school student has brought Duncan along with Attorney General Eric Holder to Chicago to discuss youth violence with Mayor Richard M. Daley.
  2. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, left, and Rev. Jesse Jackson talk after Duncan spoke at the Grantmakers for Education's National Conference in the Westin Hotel in Chicago, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. The recent beating death of a Chicago high school student has brought Duncan along with Attorney General Eric Holder to Chicago to discuss youth violence with Mayor Richard M. Daley.
  3. Vice President Joseph Biden, flanked by Education Secretary Arne Duncan, left, and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, speaks at Syracuse University in Syracuse, N.Y., Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009, during a meeting of the White House Task Force on Middle Class Families.
  4. U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan, left, talks with state Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, during a visit with state lawmakers at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2009.
  5. US President Barack Obama speaks from the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington on September 1, 2009. Obama hailed the first growth in the US manufactoring sector after 18 punishing months of decline as a sign of recovery and proof that his economic policies were working. Looking on are Education Secretary Arne Duncan (L) and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.
  6. President Barack Obama stands with Education Secretary Arne Duncan, left, and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, center, as he speaks about the H1N1 swine flu virus in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009.
  7. Education Secretary Arne Duncan looks on as President Barack Obama talks to students at Wakefield High School in Arlington, Va., Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009.
  8. Education Secretary Arne Duncan looks on as President Barack Obama talks to students at Wakefield High School in Arlington, Va., Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009.
  9. SAN JOSE, CA - NOVEMBER 10: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger laughs during a bill signing ceremony at the Santa Clara Water District offices November 10, 2009 in San Jose, California. Gov. Schwarzenegger signed California State bill SBX7-7 authored by State Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) as part of an historic $11 billion legislative package designed to reform and rebuild California's aging water system.
  10. SAN JOSE, CA - NOVEMBER 10: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signs California State bill SBX7-7 during a bill signing ceremony at the Santa Clara Water District offices November 10, 2009 in San Jose, California. Gov. Schwarzenegger signed California State bill SBX7-7 authored by State Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) as part of an historic $11 billion legislative package designed to reform and rebuild California's aging water system.
  11. SAN JOSE, CA - NOVEMBER 10: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger looks on during a bill signing ceremony at the Santa Clara Water District offices November 10, 2009 in San Jose, California. Gov. Schwarzenegger signed California State bill SBX7-7 authored by State Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) as part of an historic $11 billion legislative package designed to reform and rebuild California's aging water system.
  12. SAN JOSE, CA - NOVEMBER 10: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signs California State bill SBX7-7 during a bill signing ceremony at the Santa Clara Water District offices November 10, 2009 in San Jose, California. Gov. Schwarzenegger signed California State bill SBX7-7 authored by State Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) as part of an historic $11 billion legislative package designed to reform and rebuild California's aging water system.
  13. SAN JOSE, CA - NOVEMBER 10: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks to workers at the Santa Clara Water District before signing California State bill SBX7-7 during a bill signing ceremony at the Santa Clara Water District offices November 10, 2009 in San Jose, California. Gov. Schwarzenegger signed California State bill SBX7-7 authored by State Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) as part of an historic $11 billion legislative package designed to reform and rebuild California's aging water system.
  14. SAN JOSE, CA - NOVEMBER 10: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger looks on during a bill signing ceremony at the Santa Clara Water District offices November 10, 2009 in San Jose, California. Gov. Schwarzenegger signed California State bill SBX7-7 authored by State Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) as part of an historic $11 billion legislative package designed to reform and rebuild California's aging water system.
  15. SAN JOSE, CA - NOVEMBER 10: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger looks on during a bill signing ceremony at the Santa Clara Water District offices November 10, 2009 in San Jose, California. Gov. Schwarzenegger signed California State bill SBX7-7 authored by State Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) as part of an historic $11 billion legislative package designed to reform and rebuild California's aging water system.
  16. SAN JOSE, CA - NOVEMBER 10: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) looks on as San Jose mayor Chuck Reed speaks during a bill signing ceremony at the Santa Clara Water District offices November 10, 2009 in San Jose, California. Gov. Schwarzenegger signed California State bill SBX7-7 authored by State Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) as part of an historic $11 billion legislative package designed to reform and rebuild California's aging water system.

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