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One Reformer’s Heroic Story to Save America’s Public School Children

Steve276 Wrote: Feb 06, 2013 3:31 PM

Good for her Sage. I dropped out of the Scouts at age 12, when our new Scout Master came on board and started manhandling kids who would naively allow it, while he ran around with an obvious bulge in his pants. Some of us told our parents who blew the whistle on him and he was soon gone. That was in Berkeley, CA. in 1947! I hope he eventually wound up in prison. Back in those days and to a great extent now as well, pedophiles did/do not live well behind bars.

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One Reformer’s Heroic Story to Save America’s Public School Children

Michelle Rhee is a lifelong Democrat and education reformer who has recently come out in support of school vouchers. Writing in the Daily Beast a few days ago, she explained the prevailing reason for her change of heart: Her countless (and at times) heartbreaking interactions with devastated parents coping with the realization that their child would be stuck in a failing school -- forever. And the feeling that there was nothing she could do for them: