Carmen Fariña

The Course Corrector

New York City Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina Holds News Conference At A Brooklyn School

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After 10 years of the Bloomberg administration nurturing the charter school movement, pushing standardized testing and doing battle with the teachers union, Ms. Fariña, Mayor de Blasio’s schools chancellor and fellow Park Sloper, has quickly reversed course, halting several charter co-locations and promising a friendlier, more cooperative Department of Education.

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