{"id":413472,"date":"2022-03-08T19:11:47","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T16:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/eric-adams-calls-on-hochul-to-extend-mayor-control-of-schools\/"},"modified":"2022-03-08T19:11:47","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T16:11:47","slug":"eric-adams-calls-on-hochul-to-extend-mayor-control-of-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/eric-adams-calls-on-hochul-to-extend-mayor-control-of-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"#Eric Adams calls on Hochul to extend mayor control of schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a40f9294b5ed\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a40f9294b5ed\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/eric-adams-calls-on-hochul-to-extend-mayor-control-of-schools\/#%E2%80%9CEric_Adams_calls_on_Hochul_to_extend_mayor_control_of_schools%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Eric Adams calls on Hochul to extend mayor control of schools&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CEric_Adams_calls_on_Hochul_to_extend_mayor_control_of_schools%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Eric Adams calls on Hochul to extend mayor control of schools&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Mayor Eric Adams called on the state Legislature to make good on Gov. Kathy Hochul\u2019s promise to extend mayor control, set to expire at the end of June, for four more years. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>laud Gov. [Kathy] Hochul for sending a loud and clear message that we need to have mayoral accountability for four years, and it should be included in the budget,\u201d he said at Bayside High School, the mayor\u2019s alma mater. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery agency in our city, the mayor is responsible, you want to point to your mayor. So if the mayor\u2019s responsible for every agency that handles adults\u2019 problems, why shouldn\u2019t the mayor be responsible for the agency that handles the problems of our children?\u201d Adams added. \u201cWe should be in control of the public school system, so if we fail, vote us out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The request comes after Hochul in January recommended a four-year extension of mayoral control of the schools. Adams had asked the governor for a three-year renewal\u00a0of mayoral control\u00a0in her $216.3 billion budget proposal, but she said she\u2019d go for four to show she\u2019s \u201cmore collaborative\u201d than disgraced ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo, she said during a January meeting with The Post Editorial Board. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-04.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Students walk into PS122 without masks\" class=\"wp-image-21452384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-04.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-04.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-04.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Under the previous system, the seven members of the Board of Education picked the chancellor and were in charge of policy.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Matthew McDermott<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Children with and without masks walk into PS 122 in Astoria, Queens\" class=\"wp-image-21452459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Mayoral school control was initially championed by former Mayor Michael Bloomberg.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Matthew McDermott<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Adams\u2019 predecessor, former Mayor Bill de Blasio, repeatedly lobbied to extend mayoral control\u00a0of the schools. In 2017, de Blasio was granted mayoral control for two years, and in 2019, he received a three-year extension through June 30, 2022 \u2014 a decision Michael Mulgrew, head of the powerful city teachers\u2019 union, opposed. <\/p>\n<p>Mayoral school control was initially championed by former Mayor Michael Bloomberg and approved by state lawmakers in 2002, then renewed several times since then. <\/p>\n<p>The law abolished the old Board of Education and gave the mayor authority to choose the schools chancellor. The move also turned the Department of Education into a city agency, eliminating the locally elected community school boards. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-07.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"New York State Governor Kathy Hochul speaks at a campaign rally\" class=\"wp-image-21452403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-07.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-07.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-07.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Gov. Kathy Hochul in January recommended four-year extension mayoral control of the schools.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Andrew Schwartz \/ Splash<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a>.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"NYC Mayor ERIC ADAMS has lunch at Ukranian restaurant Veselka,. in the East Village, NYC.March 7, 2022\" class=\"wp-image-21452486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Mayor Eric Adams had asked the governor for a three-year renewal\u00a0of mayoral control.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">\u00a9 Sonia Moskowitz Gordon\/ZUMA Press Wire<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Under the previous system, the seven members of the Board of Education \u2014 five appointed by the borough presidents and two by the mayor \u2014 picked the chancellor and were in charge of policy.<\/p>\n<p>During a meeting on Monday with The Post\u2019s Editorial Board, Adams praised Bloomberg for championing mayoral control of Big Apple public schools. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have\u00a0to take my hat off to him for having the vision of understanding that the responsibility\u00a0of educating our children in a failing school board system that really pitted families against other \u2014 types of schools against each other \u2014 needs to come under the control\u00a0of one person that voters can point to,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-08.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks\" class=\"wp-image-21452493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-08.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-08.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-08.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks labeled the arrangement prior to mayoral control a \u201cbroken system.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Stefan Jeremiah<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-06.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Kids without masks walk to school in Astoria, Queens\" class=\"wp-image-21452446\" width=\"618\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-06.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1232 1236w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-06.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=924 927w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-06.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=616 618w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-06.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=308 309w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/eric-adams-hochul-schools-06.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\"\/><figcaption>Mayor Bill de Blasio repeatedly lobbied to extend mayoral control\u00a0of the schools.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Matthew McDermott<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Schools Chancellor David Banks labeled the arrangement prior to mayoral control a \u201cbroken system.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a system filled with corruption,\u201d he said during the meeting. \u201cI think mayoral\u00a0accountability, this new system has been far superior to what we have seen in the past.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s critically important that [mayor control is] in the budget because we cannot have\u00a0 a level of uncertainty with all the big plans that we have for dramatic change to take place. It can\u2019t be an open question,\u201d Banks explained.  \u201cThat throws the whole system into uncertainty. which will fuel even more people deciding to leave the system. We can\u2019t have that. We need to have clarity.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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