Portrait of Cathie Black
EDUCATION · NY · 2011-2011

Cathie Black

Superintendent · NYC Department of Education · New York
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Hearst Magazines exec; lasted 95 days amid no-K-12 experience controversy

Background

Cathie Black (—) was New York's Superintendent · NYC Department of Education of New York City 2011–2011 (1 year). Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Took office after Joel Klein; succeeded by Dennis Walcott. Note: Hearst Magazines exec; lasted 95 days amid no-K-12 experience controversy. Same-year political environment (2011): Governor Andrew Cuomo; Attorney General Eric Schneiderman; Secretary of State Cesar Perales.

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