Monday, April 23, 2012

StudentsFirst will be in Seattle | Seattle Education

StudentsFirst will be in Seattle | Seattle Education:


StudentsFirst will be in Seattle

…and that is not a good thing.
Ms. Rhee (pronounced "re")
StudentsFirst is an organization created by Michelle Rhee after her tumultuous tenure as Chancellor of DC public schools. She was supported by Eli Broad who threatened to pull his financial support for the DC public school system and Rhee specifically if she was not selected to continue as Chancellor of DC schools after Mayor Fenty’s failed re-election bid. After Fenty, who supported her policies of firing first and asking questions later, was booted out of office, and when it looked like the new mayor would not be keeping her on, Rhee