Duncan at AERA

And if you're looking for insight into what our rank-and-file educational researchers think of our Secretary of Education, you might hop over to Twitter: Secretary Duncan has just finished a speech and Q&A at AERA (American Educational Research Association), and Twitter is erupting.
A few examples:

Q: Why is @arneduncan is greeted w/ protests everywhere he goes? A: Because he's no friend to public ed. [ #AERA13 #AERASec ]
— Tobey Steeves (@symphily) April 30, 2013

"After hearing your remarks, do you even know what race to the top is?" Our hi-stakes testing "suffocating" kids. Tough crowd #AERA13
— Ximena Hartsock (@ximenahartsock) April 30, 2013

Summary of #arneduncan #aera13 speech: Everything will be better in the future when we have more and better tests and Pearson rules world
— E Wayne Ross (@EWayneRoss) April 30, 2013