Our city’s school system is in deep trouble: Enrollment is down, and chronic absenteeism is at record highs. One-party rule in Albany and City Hall has caused much of this, with legislators throwing money at the system with no guardrails in place to hold schools accountable for student performance. It’s hard to see any meaningful…
Don’t expect Zohran Mamdani — or any other mayoral candidate — to fix NYC’s troubled schools
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