Mayor Richard Daley appointed Mr. Duncan CEO of the nation's third-largest school system in 2001. The Hyde Park native and Harvard College graduate oversees 600 schools that serve over 400,000 students, and a budget of more than $5 billion.
Hear him talk about:
-Growing up as the only white kid on the playground basketball courts of the South and West Side
-Building a strong leadership team - and then getting out of their way
-Management lessons learned at the free-throw line
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