Mr. de Blasio said in a statement, «While one - year extensions are no way to treat our children, families or educators, this action is a crucial acknowledgment by State lawmakers that the education progress we have made in New York City could not have happened without
our accountable control of the school system.»
On Saturday, he called the consecutive one - year extensions «no way to treat our children, families and educators,» adding that it was, nevertheless, a «crucial acknowledgment by state lawmakers that the education progress we have made in New York City could not have happened without
our accountable control of the school system.»
Not exact matches
Senate Republicans plan to cover a range
of issues with mayoral
control, includnig student performance, graduation rates, and «the effectiveness
of having a single person
accountable for the public
school system as compared to the previous community board
system.»
Senate Republicans plan to cover a range
of issues with mayoral
control, including student performance, graduation rates, and «the effectiveness
of having a single person
accountable for the public
school system as compared to the previous community board
system.»
Unless you still believe in holding
schools accountable for things they can't
control — and in those bold timelines politicians and bureaucrats are so fond
of concocting — a
school rating
system like Colorado's should suit you.
Perhaps it is time for central government to yield some
of the
control over standards and accountability that it has amassed in the last 30 years in exchange for the opportunity for districts and
schools to innovate around what students are taught and how the actors in the
system are held
accountable.
In this age
of mayoral
control of school systems, mayors in other jurisdictions can choose a
school superintendent and still be held
accountable to the voters for that choice.
Although overshadowed by more spectacular conflicts over desegregation, community
control, and open
schooling, the movement in the late 1960s and early 1970s generated more than 70 state laws seeking to create educational accountability and hundreds
of articles, pamphlets, and books about how to create more efficient and
accountable educational
systems.