More dirt about Michelle Rhees troubled reign as top ed reformer. The article reports how she inflated StudentsFirst membership rolls: The group claims more than 2 million members but gathered a large chunk of those names by circulating online petitions in support of noncontroversial goals, such as Every Student Deserves to Attend a Great School. The group’s recent tax filings show it spent $1.7 million to place such petitions on the grass-roots activist site Change.org. Tens of thousands of people signed — and when they did, StudentsFirst collected their email addresses for its membership rolls. Read more: politico/story/2014/08/michelle-rhee-drops-out-of-school-group-110002.html#ixzz3AOGLtbAJ
Posted on: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 18:03:19 +0000
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