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Education
Michelle Rhee Tells Chris Matthews Teachers Unions Are Out for Themselves
Michelle Rhee continues to claim that teachers unions only care about paychecks, not closing the achievement gap.
Education
Did Teachers' Unions Just Score a Major Victory?
Just days ago, it seemed like teachers' unions were going to be toppled from their powerful perches. President Obama and Education Secretary...
Education
Waiting for Superman a "Mishmash of Contradictions"
Waiting for Superman is a mishmash of contradictions and unsupportable generalizations-even half-truths. Still, I urge you to see it.
Education
Education Reform Soldiers on Without Michelle Rhee (For Now)
While Rhee will resign her post as chancellor of D.C. public school, we certainly haven't heard the last of her.
Education
Five Categories Jeopardy! Should Avoid During Its "Teachers Tournament"
The popular quiz show wants to honor teachers. To help them out, here are five sensitive subjects the question writers should avoid.
Education
Hundreds of Teachers Agree: Budget Cuts Are Gutting American Education
At a town hall event, teachers were honest about how budget cuts make it harder to close the achievement gap.
Education
Michelle Rhee to Permanently Partner with Florida Governor Rick Scott
The Sunshine State's the first partner for Rhee's new organization, StudentsFirst.
Education
Will Education Reform Continue Without Rhee and Klein?
The recent resignations of two school chiefs in New York and Washington, D.C. raise questions about the future of education reform in their absence.
Education
Michelle Rhee Forms National Education Reform Advocacy Group
Michelle Rhee is taking on teachers' unions and other special interest groups with her new politically inclined education reform organization.
Education
Michelle Rhee Discusses Future of D.C. Schools
The soon-to-be former chancellor shows how she would score progress on education reform made by the new mayor.
Education
Former D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty Is an Education Reformer for Hire
Fenty is jumping into the public speaking circuit as an "national leader in the area of urban education reform."
Education
Could D.C. Soon Be Without Michelle Rhee?
The last time I visited the nation's capital was in May. At that time, the idea of current Mayor Adrian Fenty not winning reelection seemed...
Education
Your Favorite Public Education Reformer Probably Went to Private School
Many of today's prominent education reformers attended private school. Their policies for public schools are a far cry from that experience.
Education
Year in Review 2010: Urban School District Leadership in Transition
Almost every major urban school districts saw leadership shakeups this year. Here are some of the biggest.
Education
Education Reformers Make the Grade in TIME's Annual List of Influential People
Michelle Rhee and Geoffrey Canada make this year's list of movers and shakers.
Education
Waiting for Superman Can Stop Waiting for Oscar
The Academy Awards dissed the biggest education documentary of 2010. What gives?
Education
Can Education Reform Survive Election Day?
What is at stake for education reform in this election? Read on.
Culture
Winner Announced: Build Your Own TEDxChange
Muhammad Yunus, Michelle Rhee, Pierre Ferrari, and Anders Wilhelmson, plus a performance by the Arcade Fire. That's part of the winning lineup.
