Patrice M. JonesLeadership & PolicyChicago board fires outspoken Temple – Black academic Ronald J. TempleChicago Dr. Ronald J. Temple, buoyed by the support of a group of African American ministers, recently waded into the murky, shark-infested waters of Chicago politics. But the chancellor of the City Colleges of Chicago system discovered his feisty rhetoric was no match for the vicious bite he received on March 5, when he was fired outright by the board of trustees.July 12, 2007Community CollegesTemple’s tenure in the Windy City in a tailspin – Ronald J. Temple, chancellor of Chicago, Illinois city collegesCHICAGO The meeting of the City Colleges of Chicago board here earlier this month was full of all the pleasantries and light banter of a typical business meeting.July 11, 2007Community CollegesTemple’s tenure in the Windy City in a tailspin – Ronald J. Temple, chancellor of Chicago, Illinois city collegesCHICAGO The meeting of the City Colleges of Chicago board here earlier this month was full of all the pleasantries and light banter of a typical business meeting.July 11, 2007Page 1 of 1
