“Education Reform” is a rising star: once Ms. Reform was all but ignored, featured in arcane reports presented in monotone at heavily acronymed academic conferences; now, she struts down the red carpet in Dolce & Gabbanna at awards shows, billionaire tech entrepreneur sidled on her arm, waving at the cameras with a poised grace.
Ms. Reform made her big-screen debut in Davis Guggenheim’s documentary
Waiting For Superman, where Oprah – and thus the entire corporate media – deemed her a rising starlet; then she made her first feature length appearance alongside Cameron Diaz and Justin Timberlake in the comedy
Bad Teacher, which showed her lighter side
;the next year, to deepen her range, she appeared with Academy Award winner Viola Davis and Maggie Gyllenhall in the drama
Won’t Back Down. All along the way, she’s made
countless appearances in corporate and even public television, promoted by our countries’ most influential, wealthy and powerful, from soul singer John Legend, to