Tuhia he haere tonu mō tēnei rārangi - He kaitōrangapū rēhita a Johnson. I tautoko ia i te pakanga perehitini a Barack Obama i te tau 2008
ā, i kaha whakahē i te tono a John Edwards i taua tau. Kua whakahe a Johnson i te National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education mo te whakatairanga i te "tika pāpori" hei waahanga nui o te whakangungu kaiako, me te whakatinana i nga kaupapa here e kii ana ia he tino kaupapa "ki te tirotiro i nga kaiako kura a te iwi e mau ana i nga whakapono torangapu".