Obama’s Education Secretary Argues For The Importance of The Federal Role

With the Trump administration's general posture against the
Department of Education, we speak with a former official about
the DOE's value to local school districts. 


On Today's Show:
John B. King, Jr., chancellor of the State
University of New York (SUNY), former U.S. Education Secretary
under Pres. Obama, and the author of Teacher By Teacher: The
People Who Change Our Lives (Legacy Lit, 2025), talks about
his memoir and work at many levels of the education system and
advocates for the work of the Education Department.