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One conversation suddenly gave meaning to the word “God.”
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Klein says he was able to conceptualize a new model for education based on leadership and accountability but didn’t always communicate well enough to the community.
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Klein says all the talk falls short of the grand plan needed.
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The system needs innovation and competition, says the NYC schools chancellor, who announced yesterday that he is stepping down.
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Even kids from the most challenging backgrounds can still succeed.
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It’s a tragic fact that the role of teachers has changed.
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There is a need for educators at all levels of the system.
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If a doctor went to sleep 50 years ago and woke up today, nobody would allow that doctor in a hospital to do surgery, right? But, what about a teacher?
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Justice Lewis Powell helped show Klein the way.
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From the Bronx to Brooklyn with education as a life line.