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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Wait, What? - Working to educate, persuade and mobilize through "perceptive and acerbic" observations about Connecticut Government and Politics

Wait, What? - Working to educate, persuade and mobilize through "perceptive and acerbic" observations about Connecticut Government and Politics:


Bridgeport’s Illegal Board of Education – Acts as Expected



First they extended Bridgeport’s part-time, interim School Superintendent Paul Vallas’ contract through the 2012-13 school year.  No limit on consulting and the same salary and benefits that have him making more than the school chancellor in New York City
The illegal Board of Education Chairman, Robert Trefry, who will leave the board when the new democratically elected board takes office in a couple of months, claimed the board acted to ensure the “district’s stability.”
Note the new buzzword – we’d love to respect your democratic rights but they don’t