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City Council Committee Puts the Brakes on Charter School Expansion [View all]
City Council committee puts the brakes on charter school expansion due to lack of oversightCity Council Daniel Dromm (D-Queens), who heads the city Education Committee, said the city has no control over the charter schools even though they are given $13,000 per student. An investigation into harsh discipline, rigged admissions and other allegations needs to be completed, reads a letter the committee will send to the state.
http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/education/city-council-committee-halts-charter-school-expansion-article-1.1886588
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