Sentences with phrase «questions about mayoral control»

It also asks broader questions about mayoral control, and the selection process for the education commissioner and the Board of Regents.

On Monday, Flanagan said he had questions about mayoral control for New York City, which is due to expire next month.

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«With the future of mayoral control at stake, Mayor de Blasio has left too many unanswered questions about his stewardship of the New York City school system.»

Not one of the questioners during the nearly four - hour hearing seemed to indicate that they would vote against a mayoral control extension, even though a few senators asked de Blasio pointed questions about the various investigations circling his administration and other disparate education issues.

At a press conference Wednesday Mayor de Blasio was asked whether Governor Cuomo's characterization of mayoral control of schools as an «experiment» and his proposal that mayoral control be renewed for a shortened three year period «raises questions about whether or not he's a true reformer on education.»

So if that is the theater involved in the issue, there remains a central, not often asked, question: What about mayoral control makes it essential for running the nation's largest school system?

«As the election date draws closer, the Montreal SPCA believes that by having the mayoral candidates answer questions directly related to animal care and control issues that fall squarely within the purview of the powers of municipal government, that it will help give citizens a clearer picture about mayoral candidates» plans for addressing these issues, were they to be elected.»