The Pearson scandal. Illinois Superintendent of School should resign says Oswego school chief. « Fred Klonsky

The Pearson scandal. Illinois Superintendent of School should resign says Oswego school chief. « Fred Klonsky:

The Pearson scandal. Illinois Superindentent of School should resign says Oswego school chief.

by Fred Klonsky

January 9, 2012

Honorable Patrick Quinn

Office of the Governor

207 State House

Springfield, IL 62706

Dear Governor Quinn:

I am writing to ask that you demand the resignation of Dr. Christopher A. Koch, State Superintendent of Schools. It is with continued dismay that the citizens of Illinois live under the cloud of corruption that has become the hallmark of too many elected and appointed officials. As a life-time resident of Illinois for 60 years, and a career educator of 40 years in Illinois, I feel it is imperative that our educational system be seen as above reproach. Sadly, our State Superintendent has joined the ranks of those who make us question the motives of policies and