Frist visits, boosts education reform

timesfreepress.com | May. 5, 2009 (News Report)

When it comes to working out the details of a pet project, it’s all about who you know, said former U.S. Senator Bill Frist.

Dr. Frist, a former Senate majority leader, stopped by Orchard Knob Elementary on Monday to brainstorm with teachers on how to improve education across the state.

Orchard Knob was the first of 40 stops Dr. Frist will make across Tennessee during the information-gathering phase of his initiative, the State ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Kristin Gorski - May 5, 2009 - 7:19 AM PDT
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 by Derek Hawkins - May. 5, 2009

Let's be serious here, this is a little bit more than a press release for Bill Frist's education reform trip across Tennessee. I've never seen a newspaper refer to him as "Dr. Frist," either, which made me raise my eyebrows.

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