Posts Tagged ‘Tom Nida’

PCSB Chair: “I Serve at the Pleasure of the Mayor”

LL just caught Tom Nida, the chair of the Public Charter School Board, ahead of the board's monthly meeting tonight.
Asked about Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton's demand that, in the wake of the Washington Post's reporting on alleged self-dealing, he resign his post, Nida said, "I serve at the pleasure of the mayor."
Asked if he would [...]

Eleanor Wants Charter Board Changes

On Sunday, the Washington Post dropped a huge investigative report on the many, many intertwined links between officials on the Public Charter Schools Board, their employers, and the schools they oversee.
Now Eleanor Holmes Norton is weighing in on the matter. She wants PCSB Chair Tom Nida and credit enhancement committee chair Barbara Hart to resign, [...]