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<title><![CDATA[Michelle Rhee - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/20897.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Michelle Rhee]]></description><category domain="20897">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[CA's Landmark Teacher Tenure Ruling]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/michelle-rhee-california-tenure-ruling-is-a-win-for-teachers-and-children/2014/06/11/65bff4e6-f182-11e3-bf76-447a5df6411f_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michelle Rhee</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Michelle Rhee is the founder and chief executive of StudentsFirst. She was the chancellor of D.C. public schools from 2007 to 2010.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[My Break With the Democrats]]></title>
							<link>http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/02/04/michelle-rhee-my-break-with-the-democrats.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Michelle Rhee</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As a lifelong Democrat, controversial education reformer Michelle Rhee never thought she'd support school vouchers. Until she did. In Radical, she details her transformation.When I began my stint with the D.C. public schools, I had strong ideas about what education reform should look...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will Dems Shift Against Teacher Unions?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/michelle-rhee-chicago-teachers-strike-underscores-shift-among-democrats/2012/09/27/481961c2-08bb-11e2-afff-d6c7f20a83bf_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michelle Rhee</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I&rsquo;m a Democrat because I believe in the party&rsquo;s basic principles, particularly the idea that we have to look after one another and stand up for those who need help. I believe in fighting for the civil rights of all Americans, especially children and those facing injustices....]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[End 'Last In, First Out' Teacher Layoffs]]></title>
							<link>http://edition.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/02/23/rhee.layoff.policy/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Michelle Rhee</author>
							<description><![CDATA[State leaders across the country are confronting some of the toughest  decisions they have ever had to make in order to balance their budgets  amid a massive financial crisis. As a parent who has worked in education  for almost 20 years, knowing that budget cuts will soon hit education ...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Budget Crisis Is an Opening for School Reform]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Michelle Rhee</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the past year, 46 states grappled with budget deficits of more than $130 billion. This year could be worse as federal recovery dollars dry up. And yet, for education reform, 2011 could be the best of times.California, to name one example, bridged its $25.4 billion budget gap by...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What I've Learned About Education Politics]]></title>
							<link>http://www.newsweek.com/2010/12/06/why-michelle-rhee-isn-t-done-with-school-reform.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Michelle Rhee</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Former Washington, D.C. schools chancellor Michelle Rhee says she&rsquo;s not done fighting.After my boss, Washington, D.C., mayor Adrian Fenty, lost his primary in September, I was stunned. I had never imagined he wouldn't win the contest, given the progress that was visible throughout...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Passing the School Reform Torch]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/15/AR2010101502701.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michelle Rhee</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Since June 12, 2007, we have had the honor and privilege of working with  the students and families of this city as the first mayor and  chancellor to lead the District of Columbia Public Schools under mayoral control. It was with heavy hearts but also optimism for the future that we...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[D.C.'s Union Deal is Model for Others]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nydailynews.com/opinions/2010/06/13/2010-06-13_dc_school_chancellor_michelle_rhee_says_new_york_must_learn_from_her_groundbreak.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michelle Rhee</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For two-and-a-half years, the District of Columbia Public Schools were  locked in a difficult negotiation of a new collective bargaining  agreement with the Washington Teachers' Union. The process has had its  fair share of fits and starts, high drama and moments of intrigue. After ...]]></description>
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