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Rhee's nonprofit endorsed by .... her fiance | Lisa Gartner | Capital Land | Washington Examiner

Rhee's nonprofit endorsed by .... her fiance | Lisa Gartner | Capital Land | Washington Examiner

Rhee's nonprofit endorsed by .... her fiance

With a kiss on each cheek, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie officially welcomed Michelle Rhee's influence into his education agenda.

We just hope that one other politician on her list of endorsers isn't too jealous: her fiance, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson.

That's right — check out Rhee's page of bigwig endorsers of StudentsFirst, the nonprofit education reform advocacy group she started in December, and its recently released policy agenda. Scroll past New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, veer around Newark Mayor Cory Booker, make a pseudo-shocked face as you pass former D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty, and land on...

Kevin Johnson

Mayor of Sacramento

“When it comes to proven education reform agendas, you would have to look far and wide to find one more direct and comprehensive than the StudentsFirst policy agenda. The



Read more at the Washington Examiner: http://washingtonexaminer.com/blogs/capital-land/2011/01/rhees-nonprofit-endorsed-her-fiance#ixzz1BDRqHvWR