For school reformers and defenders of traditional public education these days, the Atlanta metropolitan area is better - known for the testing scandal that has engulfed Atlanta Public Schools, revealed the district's
dysfunctional school governance, and led to Superintendent Beverly Hall's fall from grace.
Not exact matches
Back in 2001, the Partnership for New York City worked closely with legislative leaders to design the laws that replaced a
dysfunctional and highly politicized system of central and community
school boards with a
governance system that holds the Mayor accountable for running the city
schools.
The bill prompted swift criticism from both Democratic members of the Assembly and the Partnership for New York City, a business group, which warned that it would return the
schools to a chaotic and
dysfunctional form of
governance.