Washington D.C. teachers recently signed a new five-year contract with schools chancellor Michelle Rhee, and both parties are relatively pleased. But DC Teachers' Union President George Parker does have some qualms.
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Michelle Rhee in Washington, DC: Michelle Rhee in DC Series Podcast: George Parker’s concerns over Rhee
Aug 31st, 2010 |
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Duration: 8:28 min
Paul Vallas in New Orleans: Paul Vallas Series Podcast: He changed the way, but for how long?
Paul Vallas has changed a lot in New Orleans over the last three years, especially for teachers. Will his reforms remain after he's moved on?
Jul 29th, 2010 |
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Duration: 11:08 min
Paul Vallas in New Orleans: Paul Vallas Series Podcast: How Walter L. Cohen High School got back on the right track
Walter L. Cohen H.S. in New Orleans, LA was once called one of the most dangerous schools in America. How did it turn itself around?
Jul 27th, 2010 |
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Duration: 8:18 min
Michelle Rhee in Washington, DC: Michelle Rhee in DC Series Podcast: A history of Michelle Rhee, George Parker, and Teacher Unions
Rhee and Parker have been negotiating a new contract for almost two years. Follow the story through two years worth of conversations with them both.
Jul 20th, 2010 |
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LISTEN: Robert Bobb’s Agenda For Detroit Schools
Foundations that support charter schools are paying one-third of Robert Bobb's salary. Does this affect how the Detroit public schools Emergency Financial Manager decides the fate of the city's schools?
May 25th, 2010 |
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Duration: 5:22 min




