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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by SdotCruz. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Baked & Wired’s “Coffee Boss” competes in barista championships. GU students hit with rash of burglaries. Rhee not backing down on Hardy principal decision.

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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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The Morning Metropolitan

Baked and Wired by Camile A. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Philly Pizza closes finally, Potomac St. sleeps soundly. Michelle Rhee talks to Kojo about Hardy School.

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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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Chancellor Rhee Speaks to CAG

Last night Chancellor of the D.C. Public Schools Michelle Rhee spoke to the Citizens Association of Georgetown at the Hyde-Addison School. Rhee spoke for about an hour to the packed crowd of mostly supportive listeners. Before the meeting, however, a … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Georgetown Cafe by Caroline Treadway. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: A balloon flew over Georgetown yesterday to take photos. No national scandal ensued. GU student who’s trying to hire a personal assistant speaks with the Post. Reminder: Chancellor Rhee … Continue reading

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