Michelle A. Rhee

MICHELLE A. RHEE is the chancellor of the District of Columbia Public Schools system. In 1997 she foundedThe New Teacher Project, which in ten years has recruited 10,000 teachers in twenty states. Chancellor Rhee currently serves on the Advisory Boards for the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ); the National Center for Alternative Certification (NCAC); Project REACH of the University of Phoenix's School of Education. Chancellor Rhee is an Ex-Officio Member of the Kennedy Center Board of Trustees. Chancellor Rhee appeared on the cover of the December 8, 2009 issue of Time Magazine.