Rachel Anne Levy responds to conservative edu-pundit Michael Petrelli's edu-fixes
Written by Rachel Levy for her All Things Education blog. Read the entire post here.
“So affluent people’s dedication to improving education for poor children is measured by the amount of money they fork over to people like Michelle Rhee and organizations like Students First? Really? First of all, where’s the evidence that Michelle Rhee is “fixing the schools” of anybody’s children? And wasn’t it the affluent DC residents who overwhelmingly supported her while the ones who didn’t were the poorer people whose schools she was supposedly fixing? I have no tolerance, either, for Richard Whitmire’s cringe-worthy thesis that the poorer, black
