Definition of «education mayor»

The term "education mayor" refers to a mayor who places a strong emphasis on improving and supporting education in their city or town. They prioritize policies and initiatives that aim to enhance the quality of education and provide better opportunities for students.

Sentences with «education mayor»

Ms. Fariña will also be tasked with finding a way to make specialized schools more diverse, helping to smooth over union outrage on teacher evaluations, and navigating the choppy waters between City Hall and charter schools — all while seeking to engage parents and teachers in a way Mr. de Blasio has long insisted his predecessor, who wanted to be the «education mayor,» never did. (observer.com)
The Post thinks the UFT's loss in a lawsuit last week gives Bloomberg a «second chance» at becoming the education mayor. (nystateofpolitics.com)
As for the teacher cuts, Bloomberg wants to be known as the «education mayor,» but the city's budget problems are forcing him to slash nearly 6,000 teachers, devastation so brutal the mayor called it «carnage.» (newyork.cbslocal.com)
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