Is Public Education Preparing Children? Chicago Mayoral Candidate Paul Vallas

Paul Vallas, former superintendent of the Bridgeport Public Schools, and the Recovery School District of Louisana, is also former CEO of both the School District of Philadelphia and the Chicago Public Schools. He is also a former budget director for the City of Chicago. He is one of fourteen candidates vying for the office of Mayor of the City of Chicago. Who is Paul Vallas, the man, and why is he running for Mayor? What is his vision for the city? How has his previous work in the education field prepared him to be sensitive to the needs of children? Our hosts today, ZeldaSpeaks and Kareem Hameed will lead the questioning to find out what is in the heart of one man who hopes to lead Chicago, the heart of the nation. Call in and ask your questions, 515-605-9325. Press 1 to speak to the Hosts.