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NYC Public School Parents: Gary Babad breaks his contract and is demoted to DOE's press office

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NYC Public School Parents: Gary Babad breaks his contract and is demoted to DOE's press office


Gary Babad breaks his contract and is demoted to DOE's press office


In a violation of his exclusive contract with the NYC Public School Parent blog, Gary Babad has published a exclusive report on the Washington Post blog about the appointment of a new Superintendent of DC schools.

We dragged Gary out of obscurity and propelled him to fame and fortune, and this is how he repays us? (Okay, there was no pay involved, but still!)


Gary's photo is at right, at the Class Size Matters fundraiser in May, talking to famed attorney Norman Siegel and to me; an occasion in which he never even hinted at his future betrayal.

As punishment, we are sending Gary to the bowels of the Tweed building to head their PR department, otherwise