?One thing is clear: We will not reverse this trajectory or regain our global standing without the powerful work of America's great teachers.'' '*
- Michelle Rhee, Former Chancellor of Washington, D.C. public schools and the CEO and founder of StudentsFirst.org
"End 'last in, first out' teacher layoffs," CNN
$155 Million
The budget gap that the Prince George's County School District in Maryland needs to close
"Pr. George's school board to make cuts to close $155 million budget gap," The Washington Post
* This quote does not necessarily represent the views of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute