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Wednesday, July 27, 2011

The battle cry of Tiger Mother ex-chancellor Rhee - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post

The battle cry of Tiger Mother ex-chancellor Rhee - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post

The battle cry of Tiger Mother ex-chancellor Rhee

Will someone please tell former D.C. Schools chancellor Michelle Rhee that she has already told us, over and over again, how much her two daughters “suck” at soccer and that she can stop disparaging their athletic abilities in public?

Rhee, who quit as D.C. schools boss last October and took to the national stage as a proponent of test-based assessment systems, vouchers and charter schools, just gave yet another speechcomplaining that America has become one big, soft, anti-competitive marshmallow because parents keep telling their kids they are great