Schools Matter: NOT Waiting for Superman and NOT Wanting Superwoman

Schools Matter: NOT Waiting for Superman and NOT Wanting Superwoman

NOT Waiting for Superman and NOT Wanting Superwoman

by Jim Horn

Michelle Rhee is proving that defeat only brings out more of the bad Superwoman in her. Valerie Strauss has noticed, pointing to an interview done with Microsoft/NBC's clueless Nora O'Donnell in which Rhee blames the lazy and stupid voters for not appreciating the hard work that she and lame duck dictator boss are engaged in.

. . . .She further suggests that people didn’t like the reforms -- which include linking teacher pay to student standardized test scores (a terrible idea) and increasing the number of standardized tests kids must take (another rotten idea) because they were hard.


The people just don’t want “hard” reform.


“Reformers across the country knew when the mayor and I took these aggressive reforms on that it