Arne Duncan Weighs in on Supercommittee Failure: School Programs at Risk
Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Tue, 11/22/2011 - 4:46pm
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
The failure of the here today, gone tomorrow congressional supercommittee could lead to drastic cuts to education programs nationwide, according to U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan.
This week, the bipartisan supercommittee -- formally known as the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction -- announced that it had failed to combat the country's $15 trillion debt.
"I join the President in his disappointment that the supercommittee has failed to reach a final deal," Duncan said in a statement.
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