Obama appoints Bay Area education activist

San Francisco Chronicle by Nanette Asimov | Feb. 7, 2009 (News Report)

President Obama will nominate Bay Area education activist Russlynn Ali to a key civil rights post.

If confirmed by the Senate, Ali would become assistant secretary for civil rights at the Department of Education.... Full Story »

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Jim Lang
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 by Jim Lang - Feb. 7, 2009

This is a short article announcing a nomination to a position in the Department of Education. It provides a snapshot of one of the nominee's more controversial positions but beyond that content is mostly that of a press release.

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