School reformers’ hypocritical blame game
Cathleen Black blamed “outside forces” for her inability to adequately lead the New York City public school district and her abrupt resignation as chancellor Thursday after a little more than three months. Of course, it couldn’t have been her fault.
In a statement, Black said:
“In the interest of New York City’s 1.1 million school children, it has become increasingly apparent that my ability to serve successfully as the Chancellor of New York City Schools is not possible.
“The outside forces have become so intense that education reform is
