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Thursday, October 14, 2010

4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: SUPERINTENDENT TURNOVER/EMPANADA DE SUPERINTENDENTE: follow up to ‘Compton Superintendent Fired D.C. Chancellor Quits’

4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: SUPERINTENDENT TURNOVER/EMPANADA DE SUPERINTENDENTE: follow up to ‘Compton Superintendent Fired D.C. Chancellor Quits’

SUPERINTENDENT TURNOVER/EMPANADA DE SUPERINTENDENTE: follow up to ‘Compton Superintendent Fired + D.C. Chancellor Quits’

BY SMF FOR 4LAKIDSNEWS

14 October 2010 - The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting (in an exclusive, no less) that Arne Duncan’s successor as Chicago Public Schools CEO Ron Huberman has told the city's mayor that he will resign as schools CEO before the end of the school year. Why, when Huberman has been on the job less than two years? The Sun-Times claims he is quitting the top schools job because Mayor Richard Daley is not running for reelection in 2012, and Huberman has no intention of working for another mayor. (from EduFlack)

Ray Cortines is leaving LAUSD after a short stay. Darline Robles has left LACOE after a long one – perhaps to greener (or cardinal-and-golder) pastures at USC –