I See Conflicts Of Interest, Everywhere
By Alexander Russo, today at 7:56 am
Uh-oh? Chicagoist has a story about a [low-level] CPS employee working to create a new charter school in the Pershing network. And Catalyst notes a Substance article about a [presumably part-time and very lucrative] coaching contract Byrd-Bennett has with the Broad Foundation [whose head is a major Democratic fundraiser and considered by some to be the Darth Vader of school reform].
Also: More news about how CPS is going to pay for and roll out the full-day Kindergarten plan. There's also a new sex ed program in the works, complete with information about sexual orientation.
CLOUT / CONFLICT OF INTEREST?
Byrd-Bennett on Broad Academy payroll Catalyst: Substance News has obtained a document through a Freedom of Information Act request that