NYC Schools: Administration, Teachers Union and Parents

Interesting article on the leadership dynamics of the New York City Department of Education by David Herszenhorn:

"Parents and parent organizations feel less enfranchised now than they did four years ago, and that is a dangerous trend," Mr. Sanders said. He added, "Ultimately you cannot have a successful education system if parents and communities of parents don't feel invested."

Stephen Morello, Mr. Klein's communications director, issued a statement saying parent involvement "has been an important priority from the beginning of our reform efforts."

Posted by Jim Zellmer at February 9, 2006 9:50 PM
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