Fordham Panel with Preston Smith and Shantelle Wright
A book discussion and panel at the Fordham Institute.
Videos
Trailer: On the Rocketship
Learn more about Richard’s latest book, On the Rocketship, and the organization that inspired it.
Learning Matters with John Merrow: Are Our Boys in Crisis?
Richard discusses Why Boys Fail with John Merrow at the Manhattan Jewish Community Center.
PBS Frontline: The Education of Michelle Rhee
Richard is interviewed for a PBS Frontline documentary. Click above to watch.
Bloomberg TV: Risk Takers - Michelle Rhee
Richard is interviewed for a Bloomberg TV documentary.
ABC News: What Did We Learn from Michelle Rhee?
Richard discusses The Bee Eater with ABC New’s Top Line program.
CSPAN Book TV: Book Discussion on The Bee Eater
In his book The Bee Eater: Michelle Rhee Takes on the Nation’s Worst School District, Richard Whitmire recounts the personal and professional life of former Washington, D.C., school chancellor Michelle Rhee. The author examines Ms. Rhee’s three-year tenure as school chancellor and her efforts to reform the school system, which gained national … Continue reading
Fox & Friends: Why Boys Fail Interview
Richard discusses Why Boys Fail with Fox News’ Fox & Friends program.
ABC’s Good Morning America: Discussion of Why Boys Fail
Richard discusses Why Boys Fail on ABC’s Good Morning America.
Education Next: Why Boys Fail Interview
Richard discusses Why Boys Fail with Education Next.