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Arne Duncan, an Uncommon card
Arne Starkey Duncan is an American educator and former professional basketball player who served as the 9th United States secretary of education from 2009 to 2016 in the cabinet of President Barack Obama.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 95
- Power
- 168
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 44,000
Power 168 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Arne Duncan quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Arne Duncan card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was Chief Executive Officer of ______ Public Schools from 2001 to 2009.
Answer
Chicago. He was Chief Executive Officer of Chicago Public Schools from 2001 to 2009. From the Arne Duncan article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Indian annexation of Goa. Indian annexation of Goa 90 · History of Chile 86 · Abhisit Vejjajiva 80 · Arne Duncan 73 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was Chief Executive Officer of Chicago Public Schools from 2001 to 2009.
- Duncan's focus as Secretary of Education was to expand the use of standardized tests, charter schools, and national learning standards like Common Core.
- He oversaw the Race to the Top program that offered grants and exemptions from the No Child Left Behind Act for states if they implemented these policies.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Arne Duncan article was read about 44,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 95: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Arne Duncan
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Arne Duncan (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : United States Department of Education, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
