Comments on: More on D.C. and the Debate http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/10/16/more-on-dc-and-the-debate/ D.C. News, Politics, Media, Arts, and More Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:53:31 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.1 hourly 1 By: Another quote... http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/10/16/more-on-dc-and-the-debate/comment-page-1/#comment-366717 Another quote... Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:46:43 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/?p=7370#comment-366717 See the below clip from the Q&A cafe where Michelle Rhee appeared October 1, 2008 (starting around 1:29). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLfsj-0J23o "Because DCPS has not provided high-quality compelling options to parents and so the parents who are very savvy and who want better choices for their kids have gone out and used the Opportunity Scholarship Program or have chosen to go to a charter school. And I think that's great. I don't think we want to do anything that's going to limit the choices and options for parents" See the below clip from the Q&A cafe where Michelle Rhee appeared October 1, 2008 (starting around 1:29).

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLfsj-0J23o

"Because DCPS has not provided high-quality compelling options to parents and so the parents who are very savvy and who want better choices for their kids have gone out and used the Opportunity Scholarship Program or have chosen to go to a charter school. And I think that's great. I don't think we want to do anything that's going to limit the choices and options for parents"

]]> By: Medical collected » Blog Archive » link:debates.org http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/10/16/more-on-dc-and-the-debate/comment-page-1/#comment-366333 Medical collected » Blog Archive » link:debates.org Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:38:26 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/?p=7370#comment-366333 [...] More on DC and the DebateFollowing up on the earlier post about the the DC schools’ moment in the national political spotlight, here’s the exchange from the official debate transcript:. MCCAIN: I’m sure you’re aware, Senator Obama, of the program in the … [...] [...] More on DC and the DebateFollowing up on the earlier post about the the DC schools’ moment in the national political spotlight, here’s the exchange from the official debate transcript:. MCCAIN: I’m sure you’re aware, Senator Obama, of the program in the … [...]

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