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Michelle Rhee’s approach to reform an abysmal school district

Post author:Erich Vieth
Post published:November 20, 2008
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The November issue of The Atlantic features Michelle Rhee, the new 38 year old Chancellor of the Washington D.C. School District. This is an excellent biography, titled "The Lightning Rod," which focuses on what Rhee had to do to get anything done at all. Consider her bold approach: Since her…

The immoral state of Washington D.C.

Post author:Erich Vieth
Post published:August 6, 2008
Post category:Consumerism Corruption Politics Writing
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When you see writing this good, you should share it. This article by Thomas Frank, "How Conservative Greed and Corruption Destroyed American Politics," perfectly captures my frustrations and fears regarding the corruption that abounds in Washington DC. Here's a small excerpt of the article, which was published by Salon.com: The…

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