Washington Business Journal – by Tierney Plumb Staff Reporter

Most D.C. voters agree with how D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee is doing her job, according to a survey by Braun Research Inc.

Rhee has an approval rating of 62 percent, according to the poll of 1,000 registered voters in D.C., which is a 7 percent increase over a similar poll conducted in 2008.

Among D.C. officials, Rhee had the highest proportion of respondents (27 percent) who “strongly approve” of her job performance. Just 15 percent said the same about Mayor Adrian Fenty and 11 percent gave the D.C. Council a strong approval rating.

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