Rise & Shine: Michelle Rhee out, dep. chancellor will finish year | GothamSchools

Rise & Shine: Michelle Rhee out, dep. chancellor will finish year | GothamSchools

Rise & Shine: Michelle Rhee out, dep. chancellor will finish year

by Anna Phillips

• D.C. Chancellor Michelle Rhee will announce her plans to resign today. (Washington Post)
• Rhee refused to step down, Gray wouldn’t fire her, so they’re jointly announcing her leaving. (NY Times)
• Readers respond to Rhee and Klein’s “manifesto” on how to fix schools. (Washington Post)
• Anonymous threats to the Shuang Wen School have some parents removing their children. (NY1)
• Geoffrey Canada defends Harlem Children’s Zone schools and their spending model. (Daily News)
• LA’s schools superintendent threatened to quit if the board voted down spending cuts. (LA Times)