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Budget troubles could provide opportunities for school reform, Michelle Rhee says

Former Washington, D.C., schools chancellor says support is growing to change the status quo
Jan. 11, 2011

From The Wall Street Journal: Former Washington, D.C., schools chancellor Michelle Rhee says the budget woes facing the nation’s school districts could provide an opening for school reform.
RELATED: Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, says Michelle Rhee’s agenda presents a false choice: Support students or support teachers. “The fact is that neither can succeed unless both are supported,” Weingarten says.

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