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School chief passes literacy test on 4th try

Ok, maybe I'm an elitist scum, but should stupid people be allowed to run school systems? Or should stupid people instead have to compete for jobs that match their intelligence level?

Wilfredo T. Laboy, Lawrence school superintendent who drew both international headlines and hand-wringing after failing part of a state-mandated literacy test required for Massachusetts educators, passed the exam on his fourth try, state education officials said yesterday. (By Anand Vaishnav, Globe Staff) [Boston Globe: Local]

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