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Williams, Joe – Education Next, 2005
The history books will show that New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg seized control of the city's sprawling public school bureaucracy and its 1.1 million students on July 1, 2002. But it was 18 months later when New Yorkers got their first real taste of what mayoral control and accountability were supposed to be about: when reports of escalating…
Descriptors: School Construction, School Safety, Graduation Rate, Public Schools

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