Chief Justice’s Decision Whether To Take Up Vallas Case Expected Soon
Supreme Court Chief Justice Chase T. Rogers is expected to decide Monday or Tuesday whether the state’s highest court will take up the appeal of a lower court’s decision to oust Paul Vallas as...
View ArticleLETTER: Why Can’t Vallas Meet Requirements?
7:13 p.m. EDT, July 23, 2013 Regarding the editorial on Bridgeport Superintendent Paul Valls, “Why Make It So Difficult?” [July 22]: A more accurate question might be, “Why Has Paul Vallas Made It So...
View ArticleLETTER: Vallas Doesn’t Get A Pass
7:13 p.m. EDT, July 24, 2013 I was astonished that The Courant would advocate a lawless position in its editorial “Why Make It So Hard For Paul Vallas To Help Bridgeport Schools?” [July 23,...
View ArticleLETTER: Lack of Certification Only Part Vallas’ Problem
7:13 p.m. EDT, July 24, 2013 A Courant editorial supports maintaining Paul Vallas as superintendent of Bridgeport Public Schools, despite his lack of certification [July 23, "Why Make It So...
View ArticleBridgeport Schools Chief Allowed To Stay In Job During Appeal
Bridgeport‘s embattled school superintendent, Paul Vallas, will get to stay on the job this fall as the Connecticut Supreme Court considers his case. On July 10, a lower court judge ordered Vallas’...
View ArticleVallas: See Ya Later, Bridgeport
Bridgeport Superintendent of Schools is headed back to Illinois to run for Lt. Governor, according to the Capitol Fax blog. Vallas’s future in Bridgeport was sealed this week when a slate of...
View ArticleSupreme Court Rules In Bridgeport Superintendent’s Favor
High Court Says Lower Court Should Have Dismissed ‘Quo Warranto’ Case Against Paul Vallas Paul Vallas, Bridgeport superintendent of schools, in front of Bridgeport City Hall in March. (Rick Hartford /...
View ArticleSupreme Court Rules In Bridgeport Superintendent’s Favor
High Court Says Lower Court Should Have Dismissed ‘Quo Warranto’ Case Against Paul Vallas Paul Vallas, Bridgeport superintendent of schools, in front of Bridgeport City Hall in March. (Rick Hartford /...
View ArticleBridgeport Had Better Find Another Paul Vallas
EDITORIAL School Reform: ‘Bull in a china shop’ leaves Bridgeport Editorial The Hartford Courant 6:26 p.m. EST, November 15, 2013 Renowned school reformer Paul Vallas has won his battle in court to be...
View ArticleSTAN SIMPSON State Must Smooth Path To School Reform
Connecticut’s conundrum in dealing with its tops-in-the-nation academic achievement gap is summed up by the saga of Bridgeport School Superintendent Paul Vallas. Despite new landmark education...
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