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People I (Mostly) Admire

43. Arne Duncan Says All Kids Deserve a Chance — and Criminals Deserve a Second One

Sep 4, 2021
Arne Duncan, former U.S. Secretary of Education and anti-gun violence advocate, shares his insights on education reform and the impact of integrity in schools. He discusses the challenges of cheating scandals in Chicago, emphasizing the need for equitable opportunities. The conversation touches on the emotional journey from tragedy to redemption through the stories of at-risk youth. Duncan also reveals his love for basketball and how it serves as both competition and a stress reliever, highlighting the importance of community support and mentorship.
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