Sentences with phrase «only remaining public monopolies»
He earned national recognition for championing charters, arguing that competition in the public school system would help «break what is in essence one of the only remaining public monopolies,» as he told The New York Daily News in 2014.
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He earned national recognition for championing charters, arguing that competition in the public school system would help «break what is in essence one of the only remaining public monopolies,» as he told The New York Daily News in 2014.
In telling the Daily News editorial board he hoped to break «one of the only remaining public monopolies» with stricter teacher evaluations and competition from charter schools, the Democratic governor laid out a second - term education agenda in sync with charter school advocates — including several deep - pocketed hedge fund managers — who have donated millions to his campaign and to Republicans trying to keep their majority in the Senate.
«The single best thing that I can do,» Gov. Cuomo said last year, is «break what is in essence one of the only remaining public monopolies»: the teachers union.
In remarks to the Daily News editorial board, Gov. Andrew Cuomo discussed imposing stricter standards for teacher evaluation and referred to public schools as «one of the only remaining public monopolies.»
Earlier this week Cuomo told the Daily News editorial board that, if he's re-elected, he intends to «to break what is in essence one of the only remaining public monopolies,» vowing to challenge public school teachers by supporting stricter teacher evaluations and competition from charter schools.
«I don't get it,» a Cuomo adviser told me last fall, not long after the governor declared he wanted to «break what is in essence one of the only remaining public monopolies.»
Stewart - Cousins also sidestepped a question about Gov. Cuomo's criticism of the teachers union and whether she would support him in his plans — first revealed to the Daily News Editorial Board — to push for a new round of teacher evaluations and break up «one of the only remaining public monopolies.»
One Cuomo promise was «to break... the only remaining public monopoly,» referring to public schools and teachers unions, by promoting charter schools, private school tuition tax credits, and a new round of teacher evaluations based on Common Core - aligned high - stakes testing.
In the interview with the News, Cuomo said he intends to break «one of the only remaining public monopolies» with stricter teacher evaluations and competition from charter schools.