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Entries Tagged as 'Leticia Colon'

City Republicans Have A Pulse, Plan Rally Against Mayor’s Budget

April 4th, 2013 · 28 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Budget, City Council, City Politics, Education, News and Events

When you’re outgunned nearly 10 to 1 by the city’s Democratic registration, it’s hard to bore through the party layers. But this is an election year for the all-Democratic City Council as well as five seats on the Board of Education where city Republicans could regain footing through minority-party representation controlled by members of Connecticut’s [...]

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Working Families Party Claims Vallas Vote A “Shocking Abuse Of Democracy”

March 5th, 2013 · 35 Comments · Education

The day after the Bridgeport Board of Education approved by a 5-4 vote a three-year contract for Superintendent of Schools Paul Vallas, members and supporters of the Connecticut Working Families Party are lashing out, including Maria Pereira, one of three WFP school board members who voted against Vallas.

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School Board, By 5-4 Vote, Approves Three-Year Deal For Vallas–Finch: ‘Right For The Children’

March 4th, 2013 · 40 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, Education, News and Events

The Bridgeport Board of Education Monday night approved a new three-year contract for Superintendent of Schools Paul Vallas in a vote that continued a 5-4 split among the Democratic majority and the vocal opposition from members of the Connecticut Working Families Party. The thee-year deal came as a surprise as Vallas had postured publicly for [...]

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Vallas’ Performance Evaluation, Possible Contract Vote, On Monday School Board Agenda

March 4th, 2013 · 47 Comments · Analysis and Comment, Education, News and Events

The battle for control of the Board of Education continues Monday (tonight) with a scheduled special meeting for “Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Superintendent’s Performance Evaluation,” according the school board agenda. The meeting will take place 6:30 p.m. in City Hall, Conference Room 305, 45 Lyon Terrace. The nine-member school board is split with four [...]

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What Kind Of Evaluation Process Is This? Working Families Party Taking It To The Streets Against Vallas

February 28th, 2013 · 34 Comments · Analysis and Comment, Education, News and Events

Connecticut’s Working Families Party is now taking its case door to door in an effort to build support to torpedo a contract extension for Superintendent of Schools Paul Vallas who said the other day the only way he will not serve another year as school chief is if the Board of Education does not make [...]

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Callous Toward Vallas, Working Families Party Wants Paul’s Pelt–Parents Step Up For Vallas, Say WFP Obstructs Progress

February 25th, 2013 · 27 Comments · Analysis and Comment, Education, News and Events

Connecticut’s Working Families Party, with three of its members on the Board of Education, is doing its best to torpedo Superintendent of Schools Paul Vallas from serving another academic year. Vallas says he’d like to stay on the job another year as school board members continue moving through a ponderous process of evaluation. Talk about [...]

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Vallas’ Evaluation On Tap For School Board Meeting, Public Hearing Expected To Be Scheduled

January 23rd, 2013 · 6 Comments · Analysis and Comment, Education, News and Events

UPDATE: A special meeting of the Board of Education is scheduled for Wednesday (today), 6 p.m. in Conference Room 305 of City Hall, 45 Lyon Terrace to discuss Superintendent of Schools Paul Vallas’ mid-year evaluation. A spokesperson for Vallas says the original notice for a meeting Tuesday night was issued in error on the school board website. The school board is [...]

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