Obama’s education secretary flunks Dems over failing schools: 'It’s killing us politically, and it’s killing our kids'

In a scathing critique, former Education Secretary Arne Duncan has lambasted his fellow Democrats for their lack of focus on improving education, a key issue that has been largely ceded to Republicans. Speaking out against his party's inaction, Duncan accused Democrats of failing to run on a platform that prioritizes education, allowing the GOP to capitalize on the issue and shape the national conversation. With education being a critical concern for many Americans, Duncan's comments highlight the Democrats' missed opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and families. As the party gears up for the next election cycle, Duncan's words serve as a stark reminder of the importance of education as a key policy area that must be addressed.

Former President Barack Obama’s Education Secretary Arne Duncan flunked fellow Democrats for failing to run on improving schools — and ceding the education issue to Republicans. “We’re adrift, it’s ...