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Monday, September 10, 2012

Failed DC Chancellor Michelle Rhee Says GOP Shouldn't 'Kowtow' to Tea Party

Failed DC Chancellor Michelle Rhee Says GOP Shouldn't 'Kowtow' to Tea Party:


Failed DC Chancellor Michelle Rhee Says GOP Shouldn't 'Kowtow' to Tea Party

Ann Kane and M. Catharine Evans



Weighing in on education reform at the Democratic National Convention last week, Michelle Rhee, former DC Schools Chancellor, and CEO of the lobbying organization StudentsFirst said the Republican Party shouldn't "kowtow to the special interests within their own party."
After almost two years of vetting Rhee as a liberal Democrat who won the hearts and minds of conservative Republicans, we are seeing our apprehension of her motives vindicated.
We've been covering both Democrats' and Republicans' reactions to Rhee since our first article about her in AT in January 2011. Teachers' unions have been


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