Team Vallas, Bridgeport’s illegal board; where is the documentation? - Wait, What?

Team Vallas, Bridgeport’s illegal board; where is the documentation? - Wait, What?:

Team Vallas, Bridgeport’s illegal board; where is the documentation?

by jonpelto

It seems that every day we learn about some other consultants that have been brought in by Paul Vallas to work in Bridgeport’s Public School System.  Many of these people are his friends, colleagues or actually work for his private consulting company.

At the same time, we continue to hear about new contracts for textbooks, software or various other products or services.

And yet it has become painfully clear that neither Vallas nor Bridgeport’s illegal board of education seems willing to abide by the most basic competitive bidding laws and requirements.

Contracts for products over $7,500 and individual contracts with consultants to provide