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Dance Off: Arne Duncan Schooled By Kathleen Sebelius?

By Michele McNeil — September 18, 2012 1 min read
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We are taking a break from the serious education issues facing the country—the Chicago teachers’ strike, an important election, sequestration—to bring you...

Dancing with the Cabinet Secretaries!

As you may know, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is on a cross-country back-to-school bus tour to highlight education successes in 12 states, from California to Virginia. On Day Four, at an event at Lowry Elementary in Denver, Duncan and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius highlighted healthy eating and maintaining an active lifestyle.

“They actually made me dance,” Duncan says in the highlights video below.

And dance they did! Check out Duncan along with Sebelius, with her trademark silver hair, line dancing, starting at about the 25-second mark. Then weigh in: Who’s the best dancer?

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