At the low end of the high end of the Ptydepe scholars at CPS is Jadine Chou (above, during the November 16 Chicago Board of Education meeting) who became the $150,000-per-year "Chief Officer for School Security and Safety" despite the fact that her main qualification seems to be a fluency in Ptydepe. Prior to racing to the top of the CPS security team, Chou had handled "Portfolio" for the Chicago Housing Authority, to which she brought the talents she had developed while getting an MBA at the University of Chicago. Substance photo by George N. Schmidt.