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• If D.C. Schools Were Mismanaged When Tyrant

  
  Random Thoughts from Random Places — Authority: 148
  Michelle Rhee took over as "chancellor," they are in worse shape now , despite this little interview with her: If upheaval was the goal, Rhee has succeeded. Teachers say she has set black teachers against whites and young teachers against veterans with her controversial 2008 contract offer. Congressional Democrats ...
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• Random Rants and Snark II: Everybodys A Critic

  
  MtnGrl Musing — Authority: 115
  Just because you shouldnt say it doesnt mean it isnt true."I am not a victim" he sings; hes not a singer either, it seems. Still, I listened attentively as one of my least favorite interviewers interviewed a singer/songwriter Id never heard of before, hoping that the next musical interlude would be better than the ...
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• Rhee to replace Hardy Middle School principal

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 959
  Sarah Bax, an award-winning math teacher at Hardy Middle School in Georgetown, goes back many years with Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee, once her trainer in the Teach for America program.
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• DCs Departing Principal Pope Soon To Get The Boot By Rhee

  
  The Washington Teacher — Authority: 521
  Update:  Principal Patrick Pope of Hardy Middle  School Was On Rhees Hit List I received an tip from a confidential source that Patrick Pope, Principal of Hardy Middle School has been terminated by Chancellor Michelle Rhee. Hardy middle school is located at 1819 35th St. NW in ...
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• Ownership Society News

  
  SmallTalk — Authority: 517
  Rhee wants to sell off closed D.C. schools to condo developers If you really want to know what lots of school closings are about, look no further than todays Washington Post. D.C. Chancellor Michelle Rhee , like Klein in N.Y. and Huberman in Chicago, have been on a school closing rampage. Many of the schools ...
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• Rhee to make “major announcement” about Georgetown school, meet with parents

  
  Vox Populi — Authority: 511
  Hardy Middle School Michelle Rhee, the gung-ho, tenure-terminating, union-hated D.C. school chancellor, has more or less left schools in the Georgetown neighborhood alone. In October, however, a Northwest Current article reported that she planned to make a “major announcement” regarding the local Hardy Middle ...
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• The Education Wars II

  
  Random Thoughts from Random Places — Authority: 148
  It takes laid off teachers, in this case D.C. teachers, to appreciate just how effective the teachers unions are . They spend hundreds of dollars a year on union dues--required in states that are not "right to work," and they have utterly no protections at all from these abusive tactics by administrators: After ...
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• Characters Unite: National Town Hall

  
  We Love DC — Authority: 608
  Characters Unite Town Hall by Corinne Whiting Earlier today the Newseum hosted a by-invitation-only panel that brought together an eclectic array of powerhouses. On the stage was opening speaker Dulé Hill (who referred to his former role on West Wing ), moderator Tom Brokaw (who led a smooth discussion and even ...
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• D.C. Moves to Retake Control of School Buses by July

  
  City Desk — Authority: 687
  The District today petitioned a federal judge to return control of the citys public school transportation system to local authorities. According to todays filing, a "first class school transportation system" has been established under court administrator David Gilmore and "it is now time to return control of this ...
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• DCs Laid Off Teachers Request Financial Assistance From Washington Teachers Union

  
  The Washington Teacher — Authority: 521
  The letter below was presented to Washington Teachers Union President, George Parker on November 30, 2009 by wrongfully terminated/laid-off teachers in a meeting held to discuss their right to appeal under OEA. This letter was also sent to all WTU Executive Board members, WTU Board of Trustee members, Randi ...
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• If You Dont Come in Sunday, Dont Come in Monday

  
  NYC Educator — Authority: 467
  Well, its time to wake up and bask in the glow of our accomplishments. Last summer, Randi Weingarten offered an endorsement of mayoral control, with a few tepid suggestions for changes that we never saw. Of course, with Ms. Weingartens quasi-endorsement, the measure eventually sailed through. Then Mayor-for-life ...
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• Shining The Light On Kevin Johnson

  
  The Washington Teacher — Authority: 521
  I received an email below announcing  a new blog in Sacramento, California known as SAC Chartergate . It seems this blog was created by a group of Sacramento citizens who are interested in shining the light on Kevin Johnson, St Hope and the takeover of Sacramento High School. Who is SAC Chartergate: ...
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• Michelle Rhee: Worse Than The Pope?

  
  The Frustrated Teacher — Authority: 137
  Sex scandals are common. Here we have one involving the Mayor of Sacramento, Kevin "KJ" Johnson, a teenage girl, and Michelle Rhee doing damage control for her beau, KJ. Where are the grown-ups? From Jim Horn : And somewhere between misappropriation of federal funds and the sadistic boot camps and the ...
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• Michelle Played Damage Control for Kevin

  
  Schools Matter — Authority: 138
  For awhile there, Kevin Johnsons St. Hope charter school kind of minority edupreneurship was just what Broad and Gates hoped to spread eastward from Sacramento to DC. That was until the Inspector General for AmeriCorps offered up a report that recommended criminal charges against Johnson (IG report on St. Hope ...
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• The Education Wars II

  
  Random Thoughts from Random Places — Authority: 148
  Nepotism not only affects public education in general, but it also affects the media as well. The Washington Posts "Americas Next Great Pundit" is none other than the ex-husband of D.C. tyrant Michelle Rhee, Kevin Huffman . The paper has long supported the questionable policies of the tyrant from D.C.s public ...
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• District Limerick: Pre-Turkey Punditry

  
  City Desk — Authority: 687
  The guy who once married Ms. Rhee Is lucky as pundits can be Twas recently crowned The best one around According to public decree So here is a question to weigh: Which one of these earns the most pay? Ms. Rhee as a chick Or WaPos new pick Or dude who blocked 18th and K
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• Divided We Fall: Someone Must Take A Stand For DC Teachers

  
  The Washington Teacher — Authority: 521
  "When law is without order and  justice is far from just, someone must take a stand !"   I decided to post this entry after reading articles by Leah Fabel of the DC Examiner and Bill Turque of the WaPo this morning. Seems like the Washington Teachers Union got brutalized yesterday by Judge Judith Bartnoff ...
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• Catching Up With Michelle Rhee

  
  That's Right Nate — Authority: 126
  Yes, it’s one of those Michelle Rhee articles and I’m trying to figure out where to begin as we catch up with the single most destructive force in education today.   Michelle recently got engaged to former NBA star, Sacramento Mayor, and accused sexual predator Kevin Johnson.   This is rather big news as there ...
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• WTU Loses Court Case For RIFd Teachers

  
  The Washington Teacher — Authority: 521
  Judge Bartnoff made her court ruling this afternoon on the RIDd teachers law suit. WTU lost this court case . Bill Turque covered this story on the DC Wire this afternoon and I am sure there will be even more coverage tonight and tomorrow. Until we get a copy of the actual court ruling, read Turques analysis of ...
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• Rhee Ex Is ‘America’s Next Great Pundit’

  
  City Desk — Authority: 687
  The Washington Post editorial page is quite smitten with schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee , that we know . Turns out they like her ex-husband, too! Kevin Huffman , an executive for Teach for America who split up with Rhee in 2007, has been named " Americas Next Great Pundit " and will be handed valuable WaPo ...
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