Why label Paul Vallas Bridgeport’s $229,000, “part-time”, superintendent - Wait, What?

Why label Paul Vallas Bridgeport’s $229,000, “part-time”, superintendent - Wait, What?:

Why label Paul Vallas Bridgeport’s $229,000, “part-time”, superintendent

by jonpelto

Over the weekend, a reader wrote to ask why I often refer to Paul Vallas as Bridgeport’s “part-time,” superintendent of schools.

The reason is that, by comparison, Connecticut’s other superintendents approach their jobs as full-time leaders.

Like a ship’s captain, they see their duty as being on the bridge, at all times.  They believe their duty is to ensure that students, teachers, administrators, staff and parents