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Mayoral Control of Schools

Mayor Bill de Blasio works with a student on a science project during a visit to a pre-K classroom in Manhattan.

Albany Adjourns With No Deal on Mayoral Control of NYC Schools

"We would have preferred to have everything tied up with a nice neat bow and returned to our districts with nothing at all left on our plate, but that just wasn't possible under the circumstances."
By Will Bredderman
Former U.S. Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan with ex-President Barack Obama.

Obama’s Education Secretary Implores Albany to Find Compromise on Mayoral Control of NYC Schools

"If we were to lose mayoral control in New York, for whatever reason, I think it's unquestionable that harm would be done to children."
By Will Bredderman
Mayor Bill de Blasio works with a student on a science project during a visit to a pre-K classroom in Manhattan.

De Blasio Says GOP State Senate Should Hand Him Mayoral Control of Schools Again—With No Negotiation

"When it comes to something like our children's education, and the one thing that's actually worked in terms of educating our children, that should not be part of the normal horse-trading. That should be above the fray."
By Will Bredderman
Mayor Bill de Blasio with Gov. Andrew Cuomo. (Photo: Vanessa Ogle)

Bill de Blasio Is (Mostly) Happy With Education Deal in State Budget

By Jillian Jorgensen

Finally, Mayoral Control Passes the Senate

By Jimmy Vielkind

Squadron’s Smack

By Jimmy Vielkind

By the Way, a New Schools Oversight Panel

By Jimmy Vielkind

State Senate Not Planning Much For Thursday

By Jimmy Vielkind

Senate Will Return in a Week to Do Mayoral Control

By Jimmy Vielkind

The Assembly Prepares, Warily, to Consider the Senate’s Schools Proposal

By Jimmy Vielkind

Senate Dems Pondering School Control Deal

By Jimmy Vielkind

Who Runs the Senate? (July 17 Edition)

By Jimmy Vielkind

Bloomberg Blasts Senate Over Schools Bill

By Jimmy Vielkind

Bloomberg Blasts Senate Over Schools Bill

By Jimmy Vielkind

Who Runs the Senate? (July 17 Edition)

By Jimmy Vielkind

Obscene Gesture: Senate Dems Take Up Anti-Mayoral Control Bill

By Jimmy Vielkind

Obscene Gesture: Senate Dems Take Up Anti-Mayoral Control Bill

By Jimmy Vielkind

Walcott: We’re Not Signing This Memo

By Jimmy Vielkind

Walcott: We’re Not Signing This Memo

By Jimmy Vielkind

Dems Put School-Control Proposal on Mayor’s Desk

By Jimmy Vielkind

Dems Put School-Control Proposal on Mayor’s Desk

By Jimmy Vielkind

Bloomberg Suggests Extraordinary Sessions As Senators Flee

By Jimmy Vielkind

Bloomberg Suggests Extraordinary Sessions As Senators Flee

By Jimmy Vielkind

Senate Session Stalled

By Jimmy Vielkind
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