He urged more
parental control of the school system: «I am not for mayoral control, but more parental control.»
Not exact matches
The state Senate returned to session on Aug. 6 and passed a bill to renew mayoral
control of the city's public
schools, along with other related bills to increase
parental input in the
school system and address some
of the other flaws in the original legislation.
Throughout the book, Osborne returns to a collection
of principles called «the seven Cs» — including
parental choice, serious consequences for
school failure,
school - level
control of operations, and the separation
of rowing and steering — that define new public education
systems.
The letter is one
of the most powerful statements to date about the failure
of the corporate education reform industry agenda and the need to re-take
control of our public
schools and preserve local
control,
parental involvement and the values inherent in a true
system of public education.