News Alert: Pastorek to step down, reports say

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State Education Superintendent Paul Pastorek will announce his resignation today, according to multiple media sources. Pastorek, a New Orleans resident, was named superintendent in March 2007. He has pushed for education reform, including an unsuccessful attempt to impose standards on local school boards. Chas Roemer, a member of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, says he heard that Pastorek planned to step down, but he had not received confirmation. For a Business Report cover profile of Pastorek from 2009, click here.

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