Mayor Adams disagreed with the report, adding officials should give more weight to the great strides New York City schools have made in test scores and graduation rates.
NEW YORK -- When it comes to making decisions impacting the nearly 1 million public school students in New York City, should Mayor Eric Adams be the boss?A new report from the state finds that both parents and teachers feel they don't have enough say in schools.
'I'm concerned -- is this more political, or is it about the way we have done it and what Chancellor Banks has done?' he said.CBS New York political reporter Marcia Kramer had the opportunity to question First Deputy Chancellor Dan Weisberg during a hurriedly arranged briefing after the report was issued.'What would you say to the parents and the teachers who did testify at these hearings that feel that their voices aren't heard?' Kramer asked.
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