who defeated rhee s boss politely objected to the president s characterization of city schools. i did hear the comment. of course we wish he would rethink that. i think we ha some excellent schools both in our traditional public schooland our charter schools. i think his daughters would get a first class education. at the end of the day, every parent has to make the decision they feel is best for their children. there are great blic schools and i think the predent s lack of knowledge about individual schools and d.c. public schools probably resulted in him making the statement. clely there are good public schools in d.c. without a doubt. reporter: gray told some city business leaders today that education reform is one of his top priorities whether he keeps michelle rhee or not. we still don t know the answer to the question and probably won t until the end of november. thanks, m. nightly ns with brian williams has extensive coverage of education nation and we have