By — Hari Sreenivasan Hari Sreenivasan Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/education/arne-duncan-on-financial-literacy Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Secretary Duncan: Finish Line Nears for ‘Race to the Top’ Education Dec 15, 2009 6:08 PM EDT The Rundown landed an interview with Education Secretary Arne Duncan this afternoon following his live Webcast with students from across the country. We spoke to him about the initiative on financial literacy that he and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner are spearheading. We also discussed the Race To The Top program, which has states compete for more than $4 billion in stimulus money. As the application deadline nears, he gives us an update on the program. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Hari Sreenivasan Hari Sreenivasan Hari Sreenivasan joined the PBS NewsHour in 2009. He is the Anchor of PBS NewsHour Weekend and a Senior Correspondent for the nightly program. @hari
The Rundown landed an interview with Education Secretary Arne Duncan this afternoon following his live Webcast with students from across the country. We spoke to him about the initiative on financial literacy that he and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner are spearheading. We also discussed the Race To The Top program, which has states compete for more than $4 billion in stimulus money. As the application deadline nears, he gives us an update on the program. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now