Lamar Alexander — former governor of Tennessee, U.S. education secretary and Republican leader of the Senate education committee — thought the FAFSA Simplification Act would be his legacy.
For nearly 45 years, former U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander has been trying to make "Oak Ridge Corridor" happen. When he was governor of Tennessee from 1979 to 1987, he proposed the name as both a road ...
In a chat session on CNN.com Tuesday night, Alexander talked mostly about the issues he hoped to build his 2000 campaign on -- "improving education, lowering taxes to help parents and ...