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Paul Vallas wife: Who is Sharon Vallas?

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American politician and former superintendent of schools Paul Vallas. He was a Democrat who held the positions of CEO of the School District of Philadelphia and the Chicago Public Schools, superintendent of the Bridgeport Public Schools and the Recovery School District of Louisiana, and budget director for the city of Chicago. Grandson of a Greek immigrant, Vallas grew up in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago’s South Side. He spent his teenage years in Palos Heights.

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From 1985 until 1990, Vallas presided over the Illinois Economic and Fiscal Commission. From 1990 until 1993, Vallas served as the city budget director for Chicago under Mayor Richard M. Daley.

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Paul Vallas wife: Who is Sharon Vallas?

Sharon Vallas is the name of Paul Vallas’ wife. Vallas wed Sharon Vallas in 1984; the pair has three children together: Gus, Mark, and Paul Jr. In 2018, Mark Vallas died as a result of his opioid abuse.

Vallas was in charge of the educational systems in four US cities. Vallas “cultivated a reputation as a crisis manager and charter school proponent eager to take on difficult tasks and make vast changes, an approach that attracted a mix of praise and condemnation,” according to Mitch Smith of The New York Times, while in these roles.


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