Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Local - Around the valley

http://www.modbee.com/2010/05/25/1180534/mayors-fiancee-brings-tough-on.html
This article documents the reality of what is happening in the public school system as the author Melody Gutierrez is following the Controversial education reformer Michelle Rhee as expresses her problems with the public school system. She was recently brount on in Washington D.C by the mayor Adrian Fenty who hired Rhee in 2007 after working to advidily convience the City Council to give him complete authority over the school system's operations and budget. Rhee has taken a hands on aproach bluntly informing her audience that “the two biggest problems in public education are too much politics and not enough accountability. The solutions are political courage and quality teachers”. The time for change is now and with an increase in the number of people over the public school system who behave similarly to her we can easily elevate the Nations education problems the time for change is now and we must encourage and increase in the number of ndividua;s sitting in this position whe resymbol Melody Gutierrez.

1 comment:

  1. Nicely put. And The blunt way is sometimes hurtful, but is almost ALWAYS the truth.

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