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Los Angeles Chancellor Michelle Rhee

Promises for DCPS in 2011

The interim DCPS chancellor said this morning at Sousa Middle School that district residents need to band together in order to improve DC’s...
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DC Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee resigns; Gray names replacement

DC Public Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee officially announced her resignation on Wednesday, October 13th from the post she has held for the past...
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Before you lament or celebrate Michelle Rhee's departure . . .

We make too much of individuals and "leaders." To my colleagues that celebrate Rhee's departture, your celebration is premature. The...
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The starting point [in Baltimore] wasn't that teachers are a problem . . .

I think this article is worth reading. It highlights that "change" is not the problem, as Rhee often defends; The problem is Michelle...
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Editorial race baiting to undo a vote

"I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, to the Republic for which it stands: one Nation under God, indivisible With...
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It's over.

DCPS ChancellorMichelle RheeandThe Washington Post, The New York Times,andThe Wall Street Journalneed to understand it's over. D.C. MayorAdrian...
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DCPS, an easy target to criticize

With friends like President Barack Obama, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty, and misinformed journalists, D.C....
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Reforming public education without the public

It is clear DCPS Chancellor Michelle Rhee does not care about including the public in public education reform. However, it is disappointing and...
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Oprah thinks Rhee should go to Newark (and replace Janey, again?). Do you?

Right now, former D.C. School Chief Dr. Clifford B. Janey is the superintendent of schools in Newark, New Jersey. Rhee replaced Janey in D.C. in...
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An intellectual cleansing

Almost everyone has had a comment or a view about District of Columbia public education and its importance to local politics. After Mayor Adrian M....
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