I can't tell you how shocked and, frankly, how angry I am by those statements and that -- we looked into it. This is an elected position. It's not an appointed position, but the question for Mr. McCance and the question for the community is, is he suitable to be in a position of educational leadership?
Arne Duncan expresses his shock and anger over Clint McCance's statements and questions his suitability as an educational leader.
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