Current U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings (R) and Arne Duncan (L), who has been designated by President-elect Barack Obama to lead the Department of Education in the new administration, join hands at a forum on education at Cordozo High School in Washington January 19, 2009.

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US President George W. Bush shakes hands with Reverend Al Sharpton (L) alongside Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings (C) prior to a roundtable discussion of No Child Left Behind at General Philip Kearny School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on January 8, 2009.

U.S. President George W. Bush shakes hands with Rev. Al Sharpton before taking part in a roundtable discussion during his visit to General Philip Kearny School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, January 8, 2009.

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President George W. Bush greets Rev. Al Sharpton during a visit to the General Philip Kearny School in Philadelphia Thursday, Jan. 12,2009, to mark the anniversary of his No Child Left Behind law. Education Secretary Margaret Spellings watches at center.

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President George W. Bush marks the anniversary of his No Child Left Behind law during a visit with students, teachers and national educators at the General Philip Kearny School in Philadelphia, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009. Education Secretary Margaret Spellings is seated at left.