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Rice: School Vouchers ‘Civil Rights Issue Of Our Day’

by Igor Bobic

08.29.12 | 6:12 pm

Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice called education and the need for school vouchers “the civil rights issue of our day” at the Republican National Convention in Tampa on Wednesday night.

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Igor Bobic Igor Bobic is the assistant editor of Talking Points Memo, helping oversee the site's coverage of politics and policy in Washington. While originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Igor feels best at home on the beaches of Southern California. He can be reached at igor@talkingpointsmemo.com.