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Opinion: Mayor Bloomberg Flunks on School Chancellor Pick

Nov 10th 2010 – 5:24PM

(Nov. 10) -- "Are you serious? What planet are we on?" one New York City principal screamed into my ear, reacting to the news that Mayor Michael Bloomberg had tapped Cathleen Black, a woman with no boots-on-the-ground teaching experience, to serve as the next chancellor of the city's public schools. This principal and I...

Background on cathleen black

Cathleen Prunty "Cathie" Black (born April 26, 1944) is a former New York City Schools Chancellor. On April 7, 2011, Black stepped down from her position after 95 days on the job.

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