Arne Duncan: Education Is the New Currency

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Arne Duncan: Education Is the New Currency

WASHINGTON, DC, November 18, 2013 — U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan introduces the Asia Society interactive project Mapping the Nation, which makes a case for a globally competent workforce and citizenry. (12 min., 10 sec.)

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