The Christian Science Monitor – Corey Fedde
“Arne Duncan, one of President Obama’s longest-serving advisors announced Friday that he will step down in December. Education Secretary Duncan sent an email to his staff saying that he is moving back to Chicago to live with his family. His future steps are unknown, but he hopes it will “continue to involve the work of expanding opportunity for children.” With the departure, Mr. Obama is losing one of his remaining original cabinet members. He could often be seen on the basketball courts as a regular member of Obama’s weekend basketball games.”(more)