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Michelle Rhee

Education

Will Trump Go for Show or Substance with Education Secretary Pick?

written by Robert Holland

Education Internet/Telecom Media
Teachers Union Generated Anti-Rhee Website

by Joy Pullmann August 29, 2011

Politico has tracked the IP address of a website attacking former D.C. schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee to the American Federation of Teachers. The site, which refers to Rhee as “the…

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If you’re debating layoffs, you aren’t serious about transforming education

by Bruno Behrend February 25, 2011

If you’ve never done so, take an occasional gander at StudentsFirst blog. Michelle Rhee‘s organization puts some interesting posts up about the issues she’s confronting in education reform. As expected,…

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My two cents on Russo’s Parent Trigger post

written by Bruno Behrend

Economics Education Politics
Michelle Rhee punts on Unions

by Bruno Behrend December 8, 2010

As someone involved in the education reform movement, I hate to criticize Michelle Rhee. That said, if you want to bring about a better education system, you have to identify…

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Education Media
Waiting for Superman: Chinese Edition

by Ben Boychuk November 15, 2010

From the creative geniuses behind “The Tiger Woods Story” and “The Passion of Mel Gibson” comes what might be translated most accurately as “Gun-Toting Adrian Fenty Versus Teachers Union Zombie Clowns”:…

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Rhee's Reform Reign Wraps

written by Ben Boychuk

Media Peddle Bogus Wuhan Virus Stats To Bash America March 27, 2020
When Donald Trump tweeted this week that the United States had performed more coronavirus tests than any other country, the media were upset.
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Coronavirus | The American Spectator March 27, 2020
Charles Mackay wrote not of pandemics but “moral epidemics” 179 years ago in Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds.“
Virtue Signaling of Plastic Bag Ban Ends Quickly in a Pandemic March 25, 2020
Mindless virtue signaling doesn’t fare well in a real crisis.
Poland says virus fallout makes it tough to hit EU climate goal | The Star Online March 25, 2020
Poland is the only EU nation that has yet to commit to the bloc's target of driving down net emissions of greenhouse gases to zero by 2050.
Coronavirus May Kill, But So Does Economic Disruption March 24, 2020
The stimulus approach fails to address the fundamental causes of the economic downturn, while it balloons the deficit to no good end.
13 Key Things to Know About the CARES Act March 24, 2020
The $1,200 checks going out to most Americans will add substantially to our debt—while providing taxpayer funds to plenty of people who don’t need more money.
Back to Work by March 30: A Coronavirus Imperative March 24, 2020
Our leaders are creating an economic crisis and a major national security risk with limited data. The cure is far worse than any perceived impact by COVID-19.
Journey to Surrealville: What's really fueling Pelosi's shutdown of America's relief package? March 24, 2020
A look at the Democrats' freak show logic about to come at us, to be parroted in the press.
Pelosi's Coronavirus Stimulus Bill Mentions 'Diversity' 32 Times March 24, 2020
1,100-page bill would force all corporations receiving aid to fund 'inclusion initiatives' for at least 5 years
How Low Can the Democrats Sink? March 24, 2020
You’ve got to hand it to the Democrats: when they decide to jump off a cliff, they do it together.