It turns out that you can be honest and modest and succeed in Washington-just don't stay too long.
An apolitical academic, an unknown, is appointed to the White House to advise the administration on STEM education, a topic absent of interest by the president.
Until that is, fans begin to accumulate, and momentum builds.
A hire of disinterested necessity-merely an act of compliance with Congress-becomes a pivotal character triangulated between a workforce-focused West Wi.