Monday, August 22, 2011

Hey, if I could walk away with almost a cool mil...

I'd dare my boss to fire me, too.

In Philadelphia, Arlene Ackerman essentially dared the Philadelphia School Reform Commission to fire her as public schools superintendent. And, in essence, that’s what they did Monday, just a few weeks before the start of the new school year. (How’s that for good planning?) She is being bought out of her contract, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer, for more than $900,000 after a highly controversial three-year tenure.

More: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/post/philadelphia-pushes-out-schools-chief-arlene-ackerman/2011/08/22/gIQAnS9xWJ_blog.html

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