Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas has been endorsed by ex-CPS principal Joyce Kenner, as Toni Preckwinkle lends her support to Brandon Johnson.
exactly one month away, Paul Vallas is putting his focus on education, while Brandon Johnson is touting an endorsement from a political heavyweight.
Vallas, who has campaigned on the important of public safety, says education is a critical component. "Those conversations are going well," Johnson said. "Look the bottom line is, though, the conversations that I'm having, primarily is with the people of Chicago."Vallas was joined by retired Whitney Young Magnet School Principal Joyce Kenner, who led the school for 27 years before retiring last year. She started at the school in 1995, the same year Vallas took over as CPS CEO.
"People were saying he didn't make any difference," Kenner said. "He made a difference by being there. He made a difference by being there, and I'm just being real you guys. This guy is the real deal. He's the real deal and he deserves this position.""I have always believed that people need to be placed on the right seat on the bus," Kenner said. "And if you're on the right seat on the bus, you can make a difference. Mr.
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