Paul Vallas: You are no Michael Jordon, and even if you were, you aren’t above the law - Wait, What?

Paul Vallas: You are no Michael Jordon, and even if you were, you aren’t above the law - Wait, What?:

Paul Vallas: You are no Michael Jordon, and even if you were, you aren’t above the law

by jonpelto

Yesterday, Hugh Bailey, the Assistant Editorial Page Editor of the CT Post, published a commentary piece that perfectly summarizes the situation surrounding the Bridgeport Board of Education’s 5 to 4 decision to grant Paul Vallas what is almost certainly an illegal, three-year illegal to serve as their Superintendent of Schools contract.

Bailey’s piece is entitled – The rules apply to celebrities, too

Bailey begins by observing, “It’s only March, but it would be hard to top this one as the quote of the year in Bridgeport…

 ”That is like saying Michael Jordan can’t coach basketball because he doesn’t have teacher certification.” – Paul Vallas

All this developed last week when Paul Vallas claimed that he is to running schools what