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Friends in high places, II.


The Education Department's inspector general released a report that exposed favoritism, conflicts of interest, and mismanagement mis·man·age  
tr.v. mis·man·aged, mis·man·ag·ing, mis·man·ag·es
To manage badly or carelessly.



mis·manage·ment n.
 at "Reading First," a billion-dollar program created by the No Child Left Behind Act The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (Public Law 107-110), commonly known as NCLB (IPA: /ˈnɪkəlbiː/), is a United States federal law that was passed in the House of Representatives on May 23, 2001 , notes The Washington Washington, town, England
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 Post. Then-program director Chris CHRIS Chemical Hazards Response Information System (US DoD)
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 Doherty reportedly wrote a memo to his staff regarding one company that was not part of the department's in-crowd: "They are trying to crash our party and we need to beat the [expletive] out of them in front of all the other would-be party crashers who are standing on the front lawn waiting to see how we welcome these dirt bags."
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Title Annotation:'Reading First' the education program
Publication:The Progressive
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Nov 1, 2006
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