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Rhee Meets With Hardy Parents

On Tuesday morning, DC Chancellor of Schools Michelle Rhee met with parents of students at Hardy School in Georgetown. The meeting was another contentious round of a fight that has been raging for months (and perhaps years, depending on your … Continue reading

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Friday Night Fights: Rhee Announces Hardy Principal Changes to Irate Crowd

Last Friday night, Chancellor Michelle Rhee came before the Hardy School PTA to announce significant changes to the school. As described earlier, this meeting came as a culmination of months of speculation and recriminations regarding the present and future states … Continue reading

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Merriment Clown by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: In case you missed it, Pope is out at Hardy, Nerenberg will take over both Hyde-Addison and Hardy next year. More on this later. Merriment in Georgetown was a … Continue reading

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BREAKING NEWS: Pope to Leave Hardy to Form New Arts and Music Magnet School; Hyde Principal to Replace Him

Tonight at a meeting for the Hardy PTA, Chancellor Michelle Rhee announced that Patrick Pope would leave his position as principal of Hardy Middle School and become the principal of a new arts and music magnet middle school. Dana Nerenberg, … Continue reading

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Showdown at Hardy: Rhee To Announce Plans Tonight

Tonight at 6:00 (UPDATE: The meeting is starting at 6:30, not 6:00, however it appears that the Hardy PTA is encouraging its members to arrive at 6:00, so if getting a good seat is important to you, you might want … Continue reading

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ANC Round Up: Let There Be Neon Light

The ANC met last night for the final time in 2009. After a year of contentious fights over topics from the Apple store to drunken alumni parades, the final meeting last night seemed a bit anti-climatic. But that’s not to … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

M St. at Sundown by Jim Malone. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Next Q & A Cafe on December 9 will have the two owners of Georgetown Cupcake. More on the hubbub over Hardy: the Post reports, reader/parent responds. … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Georgetown Street by Jason Pier. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Much controversy has followed Chancellor Rhee’s comments to CAG on the future of Hardy School. Nice write up on the passing of Virginia Luce Allen, founder of the Georgetown … Continue reading

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