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Today — 10 December 2025Main stream

Rod Paige, Education Secretary Who Defended ‘No Child Left Behind,’ Dies at 92

10 December 2025 at 13:28
He was both the first Black person and the first educator to hold the cabinet position, but resigned amid discord over George W. Bush’s No Child Left Behind.

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Rod Paige, the education secretary, in Nashville in 2004.
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