Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Brizard a perfect fit for autocrat Rahm

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Brizard a perfect fit for autocrat Rahm

Brizard a perfect fit for autocrat Rahm

by Mike Klonsky

But who will have the real power?

Jean-Claude Brizard "leaves Rochester not as a conquering hero, but as a controversial figure whom teachers and parents accused of an autocratic style of leadership in pursuit of an idealized vision including privatization and weakening teachers' bargaining power." -- Gapers Block

Brizard defied his Board's regulations on hiring, creating high-level positions without consent of his Board, while also dissembling about his actions in giving raises to his staff. In the wake of atesting scandal in D.C.spinning stats to support what he feels is "best for his students." 

Why have they put a muzzle on Brizard?

by Mike Klonsky