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Thursday, June 21, 2012

Michelle Rhee asks NEA and AFT, “Can’t we all just get along?” And she has good reason to ask. « Fred Klonsky

Michelle Rhee asks NEA and AFT, “Can’t we all just get along?” And she has good reason to ask. « Fred Klonsky:


Michelle Rhee asks NEA and AFT, “Can’t we all just get along?” And she has good reason to ask.

Does MichelleRhee want to paddle Dennis Van Roekel? Or sing a little Kumbayaa?
Here in Chicago Michelle Rhee and her StudentsFirst (I think I’ll start calling her, MichelleRhee.) just got their heads handed to her on a platter by Jennifer Johnson, history teacher and CTU union activist.
MichelleRhee and Jonah Edelman of Stand for Children posted a Change.org petition attacking union collective bargaining rights in Chicago. Johnson posted a petition on Signon.org calling for the self-proclaimed progressive