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Though vehemently denied, the scenario is a likely one, since Cavazos agrees with most of Bush's views on education, which include support for a strong Education Department (Reagan wanted to abolish it) and an active role for the Federal Government. Regarded as a low-key consensus builder, the new Secretary is a stylistic counterpoint to his pugnacious predecessor...
...pinch, if low-key pressure fails, Harvard lobbyists "can put out a P.R. campaign that can cost a few thousand dollars," says Ole Anderson, director of the Cambridge Committee for Responsible Research, an animal rights group...
Coming after Bennett's divisive tenure, Cavazos represents a refreshing change for both legislators and educators. Four more years is the very least that this pragmatic, low-key leader deserves...
Graham lost the nomination to Thompson by 49 votes in an election marked by turnouts under 20 percent in the district. The incumbent waged a low-key campaign, distributing leaflets once and canvassing the district with only a handful of supporters...
Graham blamed low turnouts, her own low-key campaigning, and newspaper coverage of drug charges against two of her sons...