Last year, when de Blasio was at his most vulnerable, Cuomo chose to play a decisive role in the mayor's most embarrassing political
defeat to date by siding with
charter school executive Eva Moskowitz in a high - profile fight
over city
charters.
5) Florida: A legislative battle
over in - state tuition for students brought into the country illegally by their parents may involve payback
over the past
defeat of prison privatization and
charter schools legislation.
School space conflicts have also provided
charter leaders with their biggest win
over the mayor — the sector roundly
defeated de Blasio in a months - long battle
over space sharing agreements for New York's largest
charter network, Success Academy, in early 2014.