Vallas, Johnson differ sharply on approach to education
The Chicago mayoral runoff pits a serial schools CEO against a former high school social studies teacher backed by the teachers union.
During an election night speech to supporters, Brandon Johnson criticized Paul Vallas for decisions he made as the CEO of Chicago Public Schools from 1995 to 2001. It’s likely the pair of mayoral hopefuls will tussle repeatedly over their competing visions for Chicago schools leading up to the April 4 mayoral runoff.
Reset breaks down where each candidate stands on education.
GUESTS: Mauricio Peña, Chalkbeat Chicago reporter
Sarah Karp, WBEZ education reporter
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Vallas, Johnson differ sharply on approach to education
The Chicago mayoral runoff pits a serial schools CEO against a former high school social studies teacher backed by the teachers union.
During an election night speech to supporters, Brandon Johnson criticized Paul Vallas for decisions he made as the CEO of Chicago Public Schools from 1995 to 2001. It’s likely the pair of mayoral hopefuls will tussle repeatedly over their competing visions for Chicago schools leading up to the April 4 mayoral runoff.
Reset breaks down where each candidate stands on education.
GUESTS: Mauricio Peña, Chalkbeat Chicago reporter
Sarah Karp, WBEZ education reporter