Paul Vallas

Superintendent, Louisiana's Recovery School District

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Superintendent of the Recovery School System in Louisiana

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Charter schools are being touted as the free-market alternative for parents whose kids are stuck in failing institutions, especially in inner cities.

New Orleans, Charter Schools and the Education Reform

Charter schools are being touted as the free-market alternative for parents whose kids are stuck in failing institutions, especially in inner cities.

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