Rhee Candidate Crushed in W. Sacramento School Board Race
Michelle Rhee and other education activists continue to test their influence in local school board races. Read Full Post >
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March 07, 2013
March 06, 2013
Pasadena School Board Changes Little Under New System
Only one newcomerelected to the Los Angeles-area school board under a new system designed to bring more diversity to the panel. Read Full Post >
March 05, 2013
Zimmer, García Lead in Los Angeles Board Race
Millions of dollars in independent expenditures pushed spending in the primary race for three seats on the Los Angeles school board to record levels. Read Full Post >
February 13, 2013
N.Y. Mayor Donates $1 Million to Slate of L.A. School Board Candidates
New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg sinks $1 million into an election that's a showdown between Supt. John Deasy and the United Teachers Los Angeles. Read Full Post >
April 06, 2012
Three Youth Under 21 Front-Runners In Maryland School Board Race
A 20-year-old, an 19-year-old and an 18-year-old, all graduates from the Prince George's County, Md. school system, may soon join the district's school board. Read Full Post >
November 09, 2011
Wake County, N.C., Board Changes Political Majority
The board had been led by Republican-backed members for two turbulent years. Read Full Post >
March 02, 2011
Early Turnout Low in Memphis District Consolidation Vote
Early voting started Feb. 16 and has brought out just over 4 percent of registered voters in the city. Read Full Post >
October 12, 2010
UPDATED: Is Michelle Rhee Headed For the Door?
District of Columbia Schools Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee is expected to announce on Wednesday on that she's resigning at the end of the month. Read Full Post >
September 17, 2010
Rhee Says D.C. Abandoning Reform Would be 'Devastating'
Michelle Rhee says D.C.'s children would pay the price if education reform is abandoned. Read Full Post >
September 15, 2010
With No Regrets, Rhee Focuses on D.C. Schools' Future
Michelle Rhee says she and Mayor Adrian M. Fenty have no regrets about the pace of reform they undertook in trying to fix one of the nation's worst-performing school districts upon her arrival in June 2007, even if it has cost him--and possibly her--their jobs. Read Full Post >
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