It's true there is broad agreement that mayoral control is a better governance system for the city's 1,800 schools than the previous system of local school board control. (politico.com)
A concept that has been in existence in the state since 1997, state charter schools operate independent of local school board control and some state rules. (wacharterschools.org)
He has completely supported the Flanagan - Cuomo - Tisch - King agenda of charter schools, over-testing, anti-opt-out, undermining teacher rights, usurping local school board control, imposing an evaluation system uniformly rejected by school boards, parents, administrators and teachers, etc.. (nystateofpolitics.com)