D.C. Schools Interim Chancellor Kaya Henderson

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D.C. Schools Interim Chancellor Kaya Henderson

Kojo chats with Kaya Henderson, interim chancellor for the D.C. public school system.

Kaya Henderson became interim schools chancellor for the District after the controversial tenure of Michelle Rhee ended this fall. Henderson now leads a local school system at the center of the nationwide debate over education reform. We talk to Henderson about her vision for the D.C. schools and where the reforms implemented by Rhee are likely to go under new leadership and a new mayor.

Guests

Kaya Henderson

Interim Chancellor, District of Columbia Public Schools

The Kojo Nnamdi Show Extra

Interim Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson discusses the contentious issue of teachers evaluation:

Henderson responds to a listener call about arts education in city schools:

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