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The Bee Eater: Michelle Rhee Takes on the Nation's Worst School District

ISBN: 978-0-470-90529-6
Hardcover
296 pages
February 2011, Jossey-Bass
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Preface v

Acknowledgments xv

Introduction 1

1 An (Asian) American Life 7

2 The Transformation Begins 25

3 Going National 45

4 Welcome to the Nation’s Education Superfund Site 65

5 Closing Schools 93

6 Randi and Michelle 107

7 New Hires, New Fires 131

8 Up from the Foundations: The Challenge of High School Reform 157

9 Rhee’s Critics Find a Winning Storyline 171

10 The Mayor’s Race 191

11 Lessons Learned 201

12 What’s Next? 227

Notes 245

About the Author 263

Index 265

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