James Cole Jr., '95, Confirmed as US Education Department General Counsel
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Following is a statement by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan:
"We are thrilled that the Senate has confirmed James Cole Jr. as the new general counsel at the U.S. Department of Education. James is an energetic and insightful public servant who will help this Department ensure that every child is prepared for college, careers and life. We look forward to continuing to work with the Senate next year to gain confirmation of the Department's nominees."
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