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Saturday, September 17, 2011

Schooling in the Ownership Society: Washington Post hosts ownership society soiree

Schooling in the Ownership Society: Washington Post hosts ownership society soiree:

Washington Post hosts ownership society soiree

Katherine and David Bradley
Steve Brill is this year's Davis Guggenheim. His aptly titled "Class Warfare" book is this year's Waiting For Superman and has become the rallying point for a waning and frustrated clan of anti-teacher union busters, charter school operators, and corporate-style school reformers.

The Washington D.C. branch of the clan, still reeling from the expulsion of last year's hero, Michelle Rhee, gathered Thursday evening, for a soiree co-hosted by Washington Post Co. Chairman Donald E. Graham at the Embassy Row home of power philanthropistsKatherine and David Bradley. The gala was called to