Yes, thanks--I knew about that one even though I managed to leave it out of two posts so far. (There's just SO much.) But I should've known, and didn't, that his fingerprints were on the Chile education train wreck. He left NOLA (and his Haitian side hustle) to do the Chilean consulting. Talk about a guy who can't seem to sit still for very long before he has to run off and save the next locale.
Really super article which needs a much broader audience. I’m posting …tiny help.
Dorothy Say thanks for reading, commenting, and sharing!
Fred Klonsky points out in this piece that Vallas was also involved in the privatization of schools in Chile--which has gone very badly indeed. A must read. https://fredklonsky.substack.com/p/paul-vallas-never-met-a-natural-disaster
And Haiti, while still on assignment in New Orleans.
https://deutsch29.wordpress.com/2023/01/31/paul-vallas-as-chicagos-next-mayor-talk-about-a-terrible-mistake/
Yes, thanks--I knew about that one even though I managed to leave it out of two posts so far. (There's just SO much.) But I should've known, and didn't, that his fingerprints were on the Chile education train wreck. He left NOLA (and his Haitian side hustle) to do the Chilean consulting. Talk about a guy who can't seem to sit still for very long before he has to run off and save the next locale.
Leaving the stink of failure in his wake - which somehow only teachers can smell?