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Michelle Rhee in Washington, DC: Podcast - Reduction in Force

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Michelle Rhee in Washington, DC: Podcast - Reduction in Force

John Merrow talks with four DC teachers who were laid off during the Reduction in Force (RIF).

Nov 17th, 2009 | 9 comments
Duration: 6:47 min
Michelle Rhee in Washington, DC: Podcast - Ground Zero for Educational Change

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Michelle Rhee in Washington, DC: Podcast - Ground Zero for Educational Change

George Parker talks about the 229 teachers who lost their jobs earlier this school year.

Nov 17th, 2009 | 1 comment
Duration: 7:11 min
Two Years of Talks with Michelle Rhee & George Parker: Podcast - Snowball Effect

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Two Years of Talks with Michelle Rhee & George Parker: Podcast - Snowball Effect

After two years on the job--and high profile media attention--does Michelle Rhee think she's made any mistakes?

Aug 17th, 2009 | 8 comments
Duration: 12:04 min
Two Years of Talks with Michelle Rhee & George Parker: Podcast - Dangerous Territory

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Two Years of Talks with Michelle Rhee & George Parker: Podcast - Dangerous Territory

DC Teachers' Union President George Parker has survived an effort to oust him and the loss of about 25% of his members to charter schools. But his toughest battle still lays ahead.

Aug 17th, 2009 | 0 comments
Duration: 13:59 min
Podcast - Revolving Door

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Podcast - Revolving Door

Michael Casserly shares his opinion on how Chancellor Rhee has done in her first two years on the job.

Aug 17th, 2009 | 1 comment
Duration: 13:17 min
Two Years of Talks with Michelle Rhee & George Parker: Podcast - Get It Right

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Two Years of Talks with Michelle Rhee & George Parker: Podcast - Get It Right

George Parker, head of the DC Teachers' Union, has been locked in highly publicized contract negotiations with DC Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee for over 17 months.

May 3rd, 2009 | 0 comments
Duration: 10:29 min
Two Years of Talks with Michelle Rhee & George Parker: Podcast - The Media Darling

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Two Years of Talks with Michelle Rhee & George Parker: Podcast - The Media Darling

From day one, Michelle Rhee has been a media darling with coverage on major cable and public news. But is the media attention hurting more than helping?

May 3rd, 2009 | 6 comments
Duration: 10:36 min
Two Years of Talks with Michelle Rhee & George Parker: Podcast - The Contract Challenge

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Two Years of Talks with Michelle Rhee & George Parker: Podcast - The Contract Challenge

Michelle Rhee and DC Teachers’ Union President, George Parker talk about negotiating a contract with much of the education world...

Jan 27th, 2009 | 0 comments
Duration: 9:53 min
Podcast - A Step Back in DC Schools Reform

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Podcast - A Step Back in DC Schools Reform

William Lockridge served as an elected official on the DC school board for over 9 years. But mayoral control has changed that.

Jun 24th, 2008 | 0 comments
Duration: 11:56 min
Two Years of Talks with Michelle Rhee & George Parker: Podcast - A Union Leader in the Hot Seat

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Two Years of Talks with Michelle Rhee & George Parker: Podcast - A Union Leader in the Hot Seat

George Parker, the president of the teachers’ union in Washington D.C., is now negotiating a new contract with School Chancellor Michelle Rhee.

Nov 26th, 2007 | 0 comments
Duration: 12:14 min
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