Brizard was never more than Rahm's front man
What we all knew months ago is now official. Jean-Claude ("Don't call me a puppet") Brizard is out. Barbara Byrd-Bennett is in.
It was all so predictable. J.C. Brizard was never anything more than Rahm's front man. Just another of those itinerant, what-do-you-want-me-to-do-boss, bureaucrats who moves from job to job every couple of years collecting a fat pay check and a golden parachute. If he's Arne-Duncan lucky, he may even be primed for a political career and go to Washington to play in the big leagues at the DOE.
But unlike his non-educator predecessors, Duncan and Huberman (who was brought over from the police department and then the CTA to City Hall's education department for two years) Brizard was what my
It was all so predictable. J.C. Brizard was never anything more than Rahm's front man. Just another of those itinerant, what-do-you-want-me-to-do-boss, bureaucrats who moves from job to job every couple of years collecting a fat pay check and a golden parachute. If he's Arne-Duncan lucky, he may even be primed for a political career and go to Washington to play in the big leagues at the DOE.
But unlike his non-educator predecessors, Duncan and Huberman (who was brought over from the police department and then the CTA to City Hall's education department for two years) Brizard was what my