Rod Paige, First Black US Education Secretary, Passes
Update: 2025-12-10
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Rod Paige, the first African American U.S. Secretary of Education, passed away at 92. He was instrumental in implementing the No Child Left Behind policy. Paige, a former football coach and education administrator, was praised by President Bush for challenging low expectations and ensuring equal opportunities in education.
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