A Bronx-born mom, 42, Aviles-Ramos will get a whopping $414,799-a-year, a big jump from her last $232,754 Department of Education salary.
New city schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos is the city’s highest paid employee – far exceeding the mayor’s salary – after she inherited the raise awarded to her predecessor David Banks, The Post has learned.
FEMA 'horrified' after confirming workers were directed to ‘avoid homes’ with Trump signs in hurricane-ravaged Florida community While Banks retired after 40 years in the city Department of Education, Aviles-Ramos joined the DOE as a teacher 17 years ago, and quicklyin January to become a vice president at private Monroe College, but returned in July as deputy chancellor for family and community engagement and external affairs – apparently in anticipation of succeeding Banks.
“She is the first Puerto Rican woman to serve in this position,” in a school system where 42 percent of kids are Hispanic, DOE spokesman Nathaniel Styer said.
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