Austin, TX October 28, 2006: Secretary of Education, Margaret Spellings (r) pretends to choke Pulitzer-prize-winning author Frank McCourt (l) after McCourt made joking comments about classroom teaching during the 11th annual Texas Book Festival at the State Capitol. McCourt spoke about his latest book, a memoir titled "Teacher Man." ©Bob Daemmrich

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