How Mr. Klein became a fixer at News Corp. partly reflects his importance in the eyes of Mr. Murdoch, who views education technology and the reform-minded Mr. Klein as vehicles to both profits and a legacy as an agent of change in the U.S. education system.

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There is no more powerful agent for change than a person who has deep experience at the bottom of the system, and we know that girls have powerful insights and solutions.

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