Bloomberg and Education Commish Reach Deal on Black: Report
By HASANI GITTENS
Updated 9:05 AM EST, Sat, Nov 27, 2010
Black is back.
According to a report in the New York Times, embattled Schools Chancellor-nominee Cathie Black will indeed be able to take her place in charge the city's public school system -- with a catch.
A deal has been reached between the Bloomberg administration and the State Education Commissioner David Steiner to appoint a "Chief Academic Officer" to serve as Black's right hand, The Times reported.
That brand new position would be filled by Shael Polakow-Suransky, a life-long educator who is currently the Deputy Chancellor for