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Wednesday, August 24, 2011

NYC Educator: Cat Got Your Tongue?

NYC Educator: Cat Got Your Tongue?:

Cat Got Your Tongue?

In connection with NYC Educator's post on cheating yesterday, I wanted to share this gemwith you in case you haven't caught it. Michelle Rhee, media darling of the education world, seems to have gone awfully quiet with respect to investigations into widespread cheating in the D.C. public schools during her tenure as chancellor. It would seem that the cat, perhaps an adorable furry one as pictured at left, has Ms. Rhee's tongue.

I hate to kick someone when she's down, I really do. If she has any sense of shame, disappointment, or confusion about these allegations, I can understand why she would find it difficult to share that. As well, if she feels